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Old 04-14-2009   #1 (permalink)
Cognition


 
 

Vista/system32, corrupt/Missing Codec Problem


I cant replace missing system 32 files. I am the administrator and
specifically I am having problems with the mpeg2 codec. I have tried
installing codec packs, vista, klite-which has been uninstalled.I have
also re-registered the mpeg dll files and run sfc.exe still no joy I
have even stepped back by


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Old 04-15-2009   #2 (permalink)
zachd [MSFT]


 
 

Re: Vista/system32, corrupt/Missing Codec Problem


Running
sfc /scannow
from "cmd.exe" run As Administrator will help replace missing system files.
Third parties would not be expected to be shipping system files.

Be careful with codec packs - they're pretty unreliable. =\

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> I cant replace missing system 32 files. I am the administrator and
> specifically I am having problems with the mpeg2 codec. I have tried
> installing codec packs, vista, klite-which has been uninstalled.I have
> also re-registered the mpeg dll files and run sfc.exe still no joy I
> have even stepped back by
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