Windows protected files

[VM0824]

Whats the 3 letters you type into the command propmt to
scan all the windows protected files to make sure they're
all still there and working. I thought it was sfw or
something like that, but it doesnt seem to be working.
Please help!!
thx vin

[tom]

Xref: kermit microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:897816

sfc /scandisk

VM0824 wrote:
> Whats the 3 letters you type into the command propmt to
> scan all the windows protected files to make sure they're
> all still there and working. I thought it was sfw or
> something like that, but it doesnt seem to be working.
> Please help!!
> thx vin

[Tom Porterfield]

VM0824 wrote:
> Whats the 3 letters you type into the command propmt to
> scan all the windows protected files to make sure they're
> all still there and working. I thought it was sfw or
> something like that, but it doesnt seem to be working.
> Please help!!

sfc /scannow
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[Alex Nichol]

VM0824 wrote:

>Whats the 3 letters you type into the command propmt to
>scan all the windows protected files to make sure they're
>all still there and working. I thought it was sfw or
>something like that, but it doesnt seem to be working.

In Start - Run (not the Command Prompt)
SFC /SCANNOW


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