[TechAssist] Re: home computer

  • From: Bil Green <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Svatek227@xxxxxxx" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 10:17:26 -0700

An easier way to use System File Checker is to go to Start > Run
and type: SFC (and press Enter). Have your Win98 CD ready.

This works for Win2000 and XP also. Type: SFC /SCANNOW (space after
SFC).



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Best regards,
 
 Bil Green 
 2001 TV VCR
 Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
 760-934-2001                           mailto:tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx

Monday, August 4, 2003, 8:11:59 AM, you wrote:



Sac> Robert, 
Sac> If you want to you could go to a program called system file checker and 
have 
Sac> it look for corrupted files it's under the tools tab of system information 
Sac> found in the system tools file 
Sac> click start, then click programs then accessories then system tools then 
Sac> system information tools is on the top find system file checker and run 
that have 
Sac> your windows98SE disc handy in case it finds a corrupt file then the 
system 
Sac> will pull a good copy of the file from the CD. If you have any questions 
feel 
Sac> free to contact me if you wish
Sac> Joe Svatek
Sac> Owner
Sac> Svatek's Electronics
Sac> 227 Marten St.   
Sac> Neenah,WI 54956-2520   
Sac> Phone: (920) 751-8937
Sac> Fax :    (920) 751-3727
Sac> email:    Svatek227@xxxxxxx









Sac> In a message dated 8/4/2003 9:18:18 AM Central Daylight Time, 
Sac> tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

>> Thanks to all who replied about my home computer problem.
>> I was able to start up the system in safe mode over the weekend and went to
>> device manager found had two sets of audio drivers and 2 different HDD type
>> 46 and 47 and 3 different CD ROMs. (Failed to mention in previous post, this
>> HDD was formerly in another machine but had been working well in this
>> machine for about 2 months)
>> removed incorrect drives and 2 of the CD ROMs restarted computer and windows
>> registry did self repair and been working OK since.
>> Do you think I should still do a reinstall of windows 98SE?
>> Robert
>> tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> H &H Electronics Inc.
>> Dallas, TX
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