Mike does it sayanything when you type it in not sure if it is running. -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS) Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 8:28 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] looking for a program to find and get rid of Windows errors
Sounds safer than a registry cleaner. A recent restore accomplished the purpose for which it was intended, but left a few loose ends. Ted -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike Boyd Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2015 2:13 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] looking for a program to find and get rid ofWindowserrors No, you can be doing something while the scan runs, but you might limit it to just one or two programs open at one time. Depending on how much memory (RAM) your computer has, you should be OK running at least one program while the scan runs at the same time. Mike mike....@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: Dacia Cole Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2015 7:58 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] looking for a program to find and get rid ofWindowserrors Hi, Thanks, I'll try it. Do I have to not be doing anything else on the computer while it runs the scan? thanks, Dacia On 3/4/15, Mike Boyd <mike....@comcast.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > You will want to open the Run dialogue box by pressing the Windows > logo key > > + the letter R. then type in "sfc /scannow" without the quotes of > + course, > and the system file checker will start scanning your Windows files for > missing and corrupted files. It should take less than an hour for the > scan to run, and at the end, the scanner will report the system's > status to you. > > It will say that: > > 1. There were no corruptions found, > 2. That there were corruptions found and fixed, or 3. There were > Corruptions found, but they could not be repaired. > > If the latter one appears, you would need to run a repair on your > Windows, using either a repair or the installation disk, and you will > probably need some sighted assistance, as you have to boot into safe > mode to accomplish this. > > hth, > Mike > mike....@comcast.net > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dacia Cole > Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 11:21 AM > To: jaws-users-list > Subject: [JAWS-Users] looking for a program to find and get rid of > Windowserrors > > Hi, > > I'm looking for an accessible and free program that will aloow me to > search for, and fix Windows errors. I have Windows 7 64-bit and JAWS > 16. I'd like a specific step-by-step on how to find it and if > necessary if there are any special things about running it, please. > > Thanks for the help!! > > Dacia > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
