Re: CHKDSK keeps running on reboot

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From: murdock (murdock_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/24/05


Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 09:01:07 -0800

SG- Thanks for your tips. I did make sure that I ran check disk on the d:\
drive. Thanks for reminding me as sometimes its the simple things you
forget. I will give the link below a try after a while maybe. Still would
be interested in why it is happening as I need to defrag my drive and it is
being prevented right now due to the check disk requirment.

"SG" wrote:

> Murdock,
>
> As a last resort and it's up to you to do this....
> http://www.iamnotageek.com/a/70-p1.php
>
> All the best,
> --
> George Aker aka SG
> Google is your friend www.google.com
> Anything else is just a search engine
> "murdock" <murdock@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:E01F798C-4BE1-4379-B37A-0BB594FD3ED9@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks for the KB article. I found that one a while back and while I do
> own
> > an HP printer / scanner it is not that model. I went ahead and tried what
> > the article suggested anyway and still had the problem.
> >
> > "SG" wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > See if this KB Article can help you...
> > > http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=316506
> > >
> > > All the best,
> > > --
> > > George Aker aka SG
> > > Google is your friend www.google.com
> > > Anything else is just a search engine
> > >
> > > "murdock" <murdock@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:98117D30-BB25-45F8-A244-6525BAADDDCE@microsoft.com...
> > > > No, Norton Systems works is not running. I only have Mcafee Security
> > > Center
> > > > running for virus scan's.
> > > >
> > > > "BAR" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Are you running Norton System Works?
> > > > >
> > > > > Did you perform a Scandisk under Norton's? If so this will schedule
> a
> > > > > CHKDSK to run when the system reboots.
> > > > >
> > > > > Click START > RUN > tyep in 'MSCONFIG.EXE' and press OK
> > > > > Look under the STARTUP tab and uncheck the entry for CHKDSK if it
> > > appears.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "Murdock" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Everytime I boot up my computer it runs a check disk on my D:\. I
> > > have one
> > > > > > hard hard drive partitioned into 3 drives (C:, D:, and E:). I
> have
> > > run
> > > > > > chkdsk /f on all three drives and then when I shut down and start
> up
> > > it again
> > > > > > runs chkdsk again on drive d:\. I have looked at the regeistry as
> > > some
> > > > > > technet articles suggest and everything looks correct. Thanks
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>



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