Re: WIN2000 ScanDisk won't scan
From: Greg Hayes/Raxco Software (ghayesntloader_at_raxco.com)
Date: 03/03/04
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Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 15:54:18 -0500
Kathy,
Just so you know the proper term, the drive checking tool in Windows 2000 is
called CHKDSK. ScanDisk is a Win9x/Me tool.
I would suggest having CHKDSK run at boot time (by saying "yes" when
prompted to run it at next boot) and see what happens. Does it complete
sucessfully?
- Greg/Raxco Software
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"Kathy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I go to system tools and try to run scandisk and it will
> not operate. It stops scanning after 4 bars and won't
> continue. I've let it try for hours to to avail. I don't
> know if Properties/tools/error checking is the same thing
> but that WILL run when I check disk C and check off: scan
> for and attempt recovery of bad sectors BUT when I also
> check off auto fix system errors I get this message: This
> disk check could not be performed because of exclusive
> access to the drive could not be obtained. Do i want to
> run this next time i start up y/n? Any help would be
> apprecitated. Thanks, Kathy
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