JimR

"mitvah" <mitvah@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C5ACB8B2-B32A-4FB2-AE91-B403773E2C35@microsoft.com...
> I’ve a Vista Ultimate installed on a DELL Latitude D620 laptop. The
> problem
> started a few weeks ago when Symantec Antivirus reported catching Clone
> War
> (1) on my computer. I’ve since done a few clean scans using various
> scanning
> programs but some system files seems to have been lost or are corrupted. I
> tried running sfc /scannow under admin cmd window and also after starting
> the recovery cmd window, but got the same message both time:
>
> Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation.
>
> Even the automated recovery option to fix boot problem failed. I’m able to
> boot up the windows and its generally funtinal but quite a few things are
> not
> working e.g. I can’t open the personalize window from the desktop right
> click
> menu.
>
> Unitl late last week I was able to run the sfc and it reported a whole
> bunch
> of problems but did not automatically fix anything. I didn't have time to
> look into manually fixing things but now even that's not working.
>
> Please help!


If you are sure the system is clean, the quickest solution might be a repair
install of Vista.

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Jim