The Search in Windows XP searches for system and hidden files differently than in earlier versions of Windows. This article describes searching for system or hidden files in Windows XP.
Search for System or Hidden Files By default, the Search companion does not search for hidden or system files. Because, you may be unable to find files, even though they exist.
Here step to search for system or hidden files in Windows XP:
For first step, Click Start, click Search, click All files and folders, and then click More advanced options.
Then Click to check boxes the Search system folders and Search hidden files and folders.
NOTE: You do not need to configure your computer showing hidden files in the Folder Options dialog box in Windows Explorer to find files with either the hidden or system attributes, but you need to configure your computer not to hide protected operating system files to find files with both the hidden and system attributes. Search Companion shares the Hide protected operating system files option with the dialog box of Folder Options Windows Explorer.
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