Summary: Often times, if you have several programs running in your "startup" the scandisk will hang and never finish...you can close these progrmas by looking ...
Summary: My Windows Me does exactly the same. i have never had any problems before installing it. Now I have tried to remove Me, but it needs to run a Scandisk...
Summary: I have been struggling, originally, with seeking to be able to run scan disk and find the program running in background that caused me to not be able ...
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Summary: Rene- Try running scandisk from DOS. Restart your machine and press F8 as shown in earlier message to bring up the options for starting. Choose "Comma...
Summary: rob i ran scandisk in safe mode, also somewhere in safe mode it said there was an area that could not be accessed and suggested partitioning, but when...
Summary: from another poster... Running Defrag in Safe Mode should work, I use this method to make sure nothing is running in the background... * Do a Control...
Summary: Let me start at the beginning, back in October of 2004 I started experiencing all kinds of errors and crashing on my system. I couldnt figure out for ...
Summary: See may be your hard drive is developing a fault, so allow it to finish runing the scandisk and surface scan too. the problem may correct by it self i...
Summary: I have a 400 Mhz HP computer with a 6GIG hard drive and 64 MB RAM. I have recently upgraded from Windows 98 SE to ME and the disk defragmenter and sca...
Summary: Defragmenting was cancelled in progress b/c it said there were errors on the drive. It told me to Scandisk first. But my Scandisk never completes b/c ...
Summary: I have a 400 Mhz HP computer with a 6GIG hard drive and 64 MB RAM. I have recently upgraded from Windows 98 SE to ME and the disk defragmenter and sca...
Summary: The very best thing to do is make a boot disk and run scandisk from MS Dos. I had the same problem, where the cimputer would scandisk 10 times and nev...
Summary: Ere, Your wrong anout ME, it was the first, very first version of windows ME that woudlent install if you had 512 or over RAM, I install fine on 768me...
Summary: Thanks for all the responses especially so quickly. I haven't looked into the ram software yet but i did do a couple things: I checked all my programs...
Summary: Please note that i dont know what im talking about. A common defrag/scandisk problem is the constant restarts.. It never finishes.. This is usually so...
Summary: I have a 400 Mhz HP computer with a 6GIG hard drive and 64 MB RAM. I have recently upgraded from Windows 98 SE to ME and the disk defragmenter and sca...
Summary: Thanks for the replies folks. Brant: "As for my opinion of Norton, you don't want to hear it." I know hey've had some stick for NAV but I thought NU ...
Summary: Okay. Small problem, but very annoying. Every time i restart my computer the Scandisk tries to run. It's not from a forced shutdown, it just comes ...
Summary: Just re-run scandisk from within windows. Choose not to do a surface scan. It shouldn't take that long for a normal scandisk without surface scan. Now...
Summary: I dont use system restore.. Heres what i have starting with windows...... scanregistry systemtray After pressing power on the pc tower it takes 25-35 ...
Summary: Never seen the desktop just move over before. I have seen the windows explorer error after running the system hard followed by some graphic bugginess,...
Summary: I had this same problem back in april and this is what microsoft support told me to do: First, configure ScanDisk to detect disk timeouts and check ea...