Repairing a XP alread installed

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

To repair all system files, go to Start/Run, and type: SFC /SCANNOW

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Mark L. Ferguson
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"MAYMAN" <MAYMAN@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:72C2ADDC-58F2-4877-93FF-F5BFABF62679@microsoft.com...
>I have a version of Winxp withSP 1 installed, then i installd the Service
> pack 2.
> i wanted to now of a yahoo messenger problem, although its not microsoft's/
> My windows hung one day and then i restarted after which yahoo messenger
> does not work. it says ypager.exe problem. i tried reinstalling aftre
> uninstalling and cleaning registry. still the rpoblem occurs. how can i
> repair Winxp so that the current files stay and only the needed files are
> installed.
> or since the service pack 2 is additionally put will there be a problem
>
> Kindly do reply to mayman_2005@hotmail.com