Repair an installation
- Last UpdatedMay 14, 2025
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You can repair the installation of any System Platform component to fix missing or corrupt files, registry keys or shortcuts.
You must have the installation DVD inserted in the DVD-ROM drive before you can repair a System Platform installation.
To repair an installation
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Select the Repair option from the System Platform Modify, Repair, or Remove Installation dialog box. You can open the dialog by doing either of the following:
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Run Setup.exe from the System Platform installation DVD.
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Navigate to Uninstall or Change a Program in the Windows Control Panel. Then, select any System Platform component and then click the Uninstall/Change button.
Note: The name of the Uninstall/Change option may vary depending on which Windows operating system is installed on your computer.

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Select the Repair option, then click Next. The Confirm Repair dialog box appears.
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If any System Platform services are running, the Stop Running Services dialog box appears. Click the Stop Services button to proceed.
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When all services stop, the Next button becomes active. Click the button to proceed.
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A progress bar is displayed as the system updates and repairs itself.
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When the update has finished, the Process Complete dialog box appears. Click Finish to close the dialog box and complete the process.