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Re: restore one .sys file

 
 
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      04-12-2010
Try the following:

Type SFC /SCANNOW on the Start-Run line.

This will replace missing or corrupt system files.

"steve" <> wrote in message
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> The backup and restore options in vista I find confusing.
>
> I have done both types of backups . File backup and image backup from
> thems vista backup window.
>
> There is one file I want to restore that is in the windows
> \system32\drivers folder. But when I try to find this file in my
> backups I cant find the windows folders. It looks like the File backup
> only backs up user files primarily and the image backup only will
> restore the whole computer.
>
> So is it true that basically I cant backup / restore individual
> \windows\*.* files and folders ??
>
> Thanks


 
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