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corrupted file on pc?

aaroncaz
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when i turned pc on, a little box showed up, saying i had a corrupt file, and to run something!! I didnt get, what it was to run, m.............something!!!

anybody got any advice please?

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  • Donnie
    Donnie Posts: 9,862 Forumite
    Reboot and make a note of what is written?

    msconfig? http://www.netsquirrel.com/msconfig/
  • aaroncaz
    aaroncaz Posts: 5,242
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    ok, ive done that, in the original bubble it said "adbode"? excuse my spelling! so i did what u said, and turned 2 of them off, rebooted and pc did a chksd check? pc has now come on fine, and no warning bubble!! thank you so much, im sure this pc is on its way out, its nearly 5 years old, a dell, but i hope it lasts a bit longer!!
  • Donnie
    Donnie Posts: 9,862 Forumite
    Possibly Adobe. No matter.

    Sometimes all they need is a little TLC. Just perform a little maintenance now and again. Clean up, defragment etc.

    Lots of advice in the 'non moving' threads at the top of the 'Techie' forum.
  • aaroncaz
    aaroncaz Posts: 5,242
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    Donnie wrote: »
    Possibly Adobe. No matter.

    Sometimes all they need is a little TLC. Just perform a little maintenance now and again. Clean up, defragment etc.

    Lots of advice in the 'non moving' threads at the top of the 'Techie' forum.


    Yes, i do that, and it was Adobe!! Thanks again!!
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