The scandisk command is replaced by the CHKDSK command in Windows NT/2000/XP. You can run it from either the GUI or the command line: Start > Run... > cmd > "chkdsk c: /f" You will need to reboot to run CHKDSK. You should run CHKDSK about once every 4 months.
--- In [email protected], No6 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ahh thanks Nathan, I got her to try sfc but all that happened was a dos > box flashing on the screen quickly and disappearing. I did not know > about the sufix /scannow > > BTW can you still use scandisk on XP, I could not find it on my own pc > on the usual path Start\Programs\Accesories\System tools? > -- > bcnu > > No6 > �\O > > 666666666666 No6 replying to 666666666666 > > You can use SFC in Windows XP. > You must specify "sfc /scannow" to active it. > > You can also try reapplying Service Pack 2. You must use the network > installation version. Copy the file on CD and run it from Safe Mode. > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.6 - Release Date: 07/02/2005 If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
