May
15
The SFC Scannow Command
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The System File Checker gives an administrator the ability to scan all protected files to verify their versions. If System File Checker discovers that a protected file has been overwritten, it retrieves the correct version of the file from the cache folder (%Systemroot%\System32\Dllcache) or the Windows installation source files, and then replaces the incorrect file. System File Checker also checks and repopulates the cache folder.
If the cache folder becomes damaged or unusable, you can use the sfc /scannow, command to repair its contents.
More in this article here: Scannow SFC
Regards
Marc Liron
Microsoft MVP
www.instantvista.com
Jan
12
Mebroot Rootkit Warning
Filed Under Windows XP | Leave a Comment
Mebroot is a nasty new rootkit that hides in the MBR (Master Boot Record) and downloads keyloggers to capture an infected users bank login details!
Read more here:
http://www.updatexp.com/mebroot.html
…act now
Regards
Marc Liron
Microsoft MVP
www.marcliron.com
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Jan
10
How to Record Internet Video? was one of the top questions in 2007…
When I looked back over the 1,000’s of questions I received by email in 2007, I saw a trend appearing.
The same 11 questions kept being asked by website visitors just like you.
I am now finishing off a series of special reports based on these emails.
I wonder if any of the 11 questions would make your list of computer problems to solve?
http://www.marctalkstech.com/special-reports-series1.html
Missing a report you would like to see? Then let me know!
Regards
Marc Liron
Microsoft MVP
www.marctalkstech.com
