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error 87
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The error 87 tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the DISM error 87, which indicates that a command-line option is not recognized. Users report this error when running commands like "Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /ScanHealth" or "/restore-health" on Windows 7, 8.1, and 10. Common themes include troubleshooting DISM and SFC (System File Checker) failures, using Windows ADK tools, and resolving corruption issues. The tag focuses on practical solutions for this specific DISM error, often involving syntax corrections or alternative repair methods.
So I'm having trouble finding and installing updates, and that has led me to an issue with DISM while trying to fix it.
When i run DISM, "Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /ScanHealth" it returns an error:87 the Cleanup-Image option is unknown.
I can run "Dism /online /Cleanup-Image /?" and it will...
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I had read a few threads about ........
1. Error 87
2.That it is not applicable to Win 7.
Since I have 3 machines with different versions of OS, I decided to check it out.
On each machine, I ran sfc /scannow, then after that, dism.
I found a thing or 2 perplexing.....
On my Dell laptop...