Start / Run command problem

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)

To repair all system files, go to Start/Run, and type (or paste in): SFC /SCANNOW (see: Description of Windows XP and Windows Server
2003 System File Checker (Sfc.exe): http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;310747 )

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Mark L. Ferguson (NOT an MS-MVP)
FAQ for MS Antispyware version 1.0.509
http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/FAQ_MSantispy.htm
marfers notes for windows xp http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm
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"robb67" <robb67.1o3a95@no-mx.forums.eyo.com.au> wrote in message news:robb67.1o3a95@no-mx.forums.eyo.com.au...
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> Hi all ...
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> i've googled this and searched this site .... but i can't find any
> info:-
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> XP2 with latest updates, and i click on 'Run' in the start menu and
> nothing happens !
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> if anyone has any idea... please let me know,
>
> thanks,
>
> Rob
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>
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> robb67

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)

Pressing ctrl-alt-delete calls up task manager, and the "New Task" button calls up a command line

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Mark L. Ferguson (NOT an MS-MVP)
FAQ for MS Antispyware version 1.0.509
http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/FAQ_MSantispy.htm
marfers notes for windows xp http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm
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"robb67" <robb67.1o57p2@no-mx.forums.eyo.com.au> wrote in message news:robb67.1o57p2@no-mx.forums.eyo.com.au...
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> Thanks Mark ... that would work if i could actually do Start/Run ,,
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> But that is the problem i'm actually having !!!!
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> Do you happen to know any other way to run that command ?
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> Rob
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> robb67