Re: Unable to install Patch because of cryptographic service

From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 08/14/03 

Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 12:22:21 -0600

What do you mean by "nothing" when you try sfc /scannow?
Absolutely nothing?
Does it take time?
Does it ask for the CD? 

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"Kelly" <kserie@msn.com> wrote in message
news:0cce01c36263$b01275b0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> I have done these steps too and no luck. When I do the
> catroot2 it tells me access denied. When I do the scannow
> it does nothing?
>
> Please help!
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Dan;
> >Perform Disk Clean-up checking all boxes except "Compress
> old files"
> >Start/All Programs/Accessories/System Tools/Disk Clean-up
> >
> >Go to Internet Options in the Control Panel:
> >Delete Cookies
> >Delete Files (check box "Delete all offline content")
> >Clear History
> >
> >Reboot, login to an Administrator account.
> >Double click My Computer.
> >Double click C drive.
> >Double click Windows file.
> >Double click System32 file.
> >Right click catroot2, click rename, type "catroot2old"
> >ENTER
> >Otherwise:
> >Start the Administrative Tools utility in Control Panel.
> >Double-click Services.
> >Right-click Cryptographic Services, and then click
> Properties.
> >Click Automatic for Startup type, and then click Start.
> >
> >If Cryptographic Services is already set to Automatic,
> disable it,
> >reboot, then go back and set to Automatic.
> >Reboot
> >
> >Otherwise:
> >Check for missing/damaged System files:
> >Start/Run
> >Type "cmd" ENTER
> >Type "sfc /scannow" ENTER
> >Have Windows XP CD nearby.
> >Reboot when completed.
> >
> >-- 
> >Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
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> >
> >
> >"Dan Oltersdorf" <danoltersdorf@qwest.net> wrote in
> message
> >news:062201c36200$ddeaf1f0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I'm trying to install the patch for the current worm
> that
> >> is going around.
> >>
> >> I get an error that says it can't determing the
> >> credibility of the file.
> >>
> >> I followed the instructions of one file I read on
> >> Microsoft and deleted the catroot2 folder in the
> system32
> >> folder. I then tried the installation again. It started
> >> to work, then gave me the same error. I went back to the
> >> system32 folder and the catroot2 folder was BACK!
> >>
> >> Please help!!!
> >>
> >> Dan
> >> (PS... please email me directly at
> >> danoltersdorf@qwest.net if you respond to this)
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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