Thank you for explaining this. Jay
----- Original Message ----- From: "N. Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > You're supposed to say "Y"es.... > "Chkdsk cannot run because the volume is in useby another process." > This message always happens on a system disk because Windows always > has file locks open on the disk (volume). Some disk may not be in use > and CHKDSK can work with them while Windows is running. > CHKDS schedules to run repairs once you restart and before Windows, > fully loads so it can have exclusive access to the disk. > > > --- In [email protected], "Jay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The result I got : >> The type of file system is NTFS. >> Cannot lock current drive. >> Chkdsk cannot run because the volume is in useby another process. > Would you like to schedule this >> volume to be checked the next time the system restarts? <Y/N> >> >> I typed N because I didnt know what it was doing. >> >> Jay >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "N. Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> >> /f Tells CHKDSK to repair "fix" the errors it finds. >> If you do not specify this switch, CHKDSK will only find the errors >> but leave them aloneand not repair them. >> CHDKSK will schedule to run on the next reboot to fix the errors when >> you do this. >> NOTE: If you are running the CHKDSK command from the Recovery Console, >> the equivalent command is "chkdsk c: /p". > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > 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/

