When trying to defrag get the following message. MMC can not open the file C\Windows\system32\dfrg.msc. However the file is there.1 person needs an answerI do too

hello Open the folder C:\Windows\System32 using Windows Explorer.see if there is a file named DFRG.MSCIf the file is not there you have to extract it manually from the Windows XP CD-ROM. use these steps to reinstall Defrag. Click Start, Run and type %windir%\INF Locate the file dfrg.inf, right-click and choose InstallIf this post helps to resolve your issue,Please click the Mark as Answered check mark on this page THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK

thanks for the help. DFRG.msc is in the System32 folder. I tried your recommendation anyway but no success. Any other ideas?

helloyou extract it from the cd??If this post helps to resolve your issue,Please click the Mark as Answered check mark on this page THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK

hello have you performed a scan file checker sfc /scannow space between c and/ http://www.updatexp.com/scannow-sfc.htmlIf this post helps to resolve your issue,Please click the Mark as Answered check mark on this page THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK

I tried the sfc/scannow twice with no luck. I did use the cd but that also did not work.

hello a disk that contains errors cannot be defragged..to trouble shoot this enter chkdsk c: /f in command prompt notice as in the sfc /scan there a space after chkdsk and after c: spaces are important to run chkdisk go to start, prorrams, accessories, to command prompt