Thanks, Tpep

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tpep
, Mar 27 2006 02:58 PM
#1
Posted 27 March 2006 - 02:58 PM

Thanks, Tpep
#2
Posted 27 March 2006 - 03:45 PM

Just type sfc /scannow in run then press enter
Can you get command prompt from accessories
Can you get command prompt from accessories
#3
Posted 27 March 2006 - 04:18 PM

Thanks, I did that and it worked. When I said msconfig wouldn't work, I meant when I hit run, accessories, system tools, system information. System info will not come up. I ran scannow and fixed all bad files.
#4
Posted 27 March 2006 - 04:25 PM

Does it run now?
#5
Posted 27 March 2006 - 04:30 PM

No, when you click system info, the hourglass just shows for a second then gone.
#6
Posted 27 March 2006 - 04:41 PM

Get MS Config Tools Utility from my signature, that will give you an extra tools tab when you run msconfig, system information being one
Can you go to run, type msinfo32.exe and press enter
Can you go to run, type msinfo32.exe and press enter
#7
Posted 27 March 2006 - 04:59 PM

I typed msinfo32.exe in run and nothing. I downloaded ms config utilities from your signature and ran it. I got the tab in msconfig for tools and, opened and launched system info... nothing
#8
Posted 27 March 2006 - 05:19 PM

Have you got this folder
Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Msinfo folder
Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Msinfo folder
#9
Posted 27 March 2006 - 05:28 PM

Yes, its there
#10
Posted 27 March 2006 - 05:34 PM

You can repair XP, though you need to do all the updates afterwards
You can use this guide to repair XP
Possibly, you will need to boot the PC and keep tapping the delete key until the PC enters set up. Change the boot order to CD ROM Drive then hard drive, press F10 then press enter, load the XP CD then type Y then press enter, as it reboots, look for press any key to load from CD, press enter
XP Repair Install
Windows XP repair feature won't delete your data, installed programs, personal information, or settings. It just repairs the operating system
After running XP Repair you will need to install all Windows Updates
Microsoft Update
You can use this guide to repair XP
Possibly, you will need to boot the PC and keep tapping the delete key until the PC enters set up. Change the boot order to CD ROM Drive then hard drive, press F10 then press enter, load the XP CD then type Y then press enter, as it reboots, look for press any key to load from CD, press enter
XP Repair Install
Windows XP repair feature won't delete your data, installed programs, personal information, or settings. It just repairs the operating system
After running XP Repair you will need to install all Windows Updates
Microsoft Update
#11
Posted 27 March 2006 - 05:56 PM

Thanks Keith. I will do a repair and let ya know
#12
Posted 29 March 2006 - 09:12 PM

Problem Resolved. I did a repair and computer just kept rebooting and wouldn't go into windows. Safe mode was a no go also. Hated to do it but Did. "reformat & new installation". Works now.
Thanks
Thanks
#13
Posted 29 March 2006 - 09:16 PM

Thank You for letting me know
You might find WinbackUp from my signature handy
You might find WinbackUp from my signature handy
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