How to restore Windows Server 2008 system files

Article Id: 177753
Status: Published
Updated On: 13-01-2009 00:47
Legacy Id: TECH94843
Products:
Endpoint Encryption , Endpoint Protection , Network Access Control
Issue/Introduction:

How to restore Windows Server 2008 system files


How to replace a missing or corrupted system file or driver

Resolution:

Extract the file using the automated System File Checker

    1. Click Start and type in the search box cmd
    2. Right-click on cmd under programs and choose Run as administrator
    3. In the User Account Control pop-up choose Continue
    4. In the command prompt type the following:

      sfc /scannow
    5. Press ENTER.



Technical Information
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