Summary: I've read here before about scandisk errors being a possible early sign of a failing hard drive. Is this just if it finds bad clusters? Or is it the e...
Summary: i need to get rid of some errors on y hard disk with scandisk before i can partition it but there is some program running on my system that does not s...
Summary: When I try to defrag, it tells me I have to run scandisk first. When I run scandisk, I get "This drive contains one or more backup copies of the file ...
Summary: Hello all, When my computer crashes and performs scandisk when it restarts, it leaves a logfile on my C: drive that says it encountered an error in th...
Summary: Can anyone please help me resolve this issue? Get a message when I try to run scan disk saying Scandisk found errors on drive c to correct, run scandi...
Summary: I have Windows ME and the ScanDisk will not run properly. It stalls, saying that it has attempted to run 10 times, but something else is running. I'...
Summary: When attempting to run Norton SpeedDisk, DiskDoctor or Windows ScanDisk, I get the following error message: "Unable to operate on drive C because it i...
Summary: I have ran a Scandisk and got a message saying there are no errors in the drive after scanning. I tried to run a Defrag but after 5% I get an error m...
Summary: Try this: Restart and go to MS-DOS mode using a startup disk. In minimum boot up Type scandisk /all and press enter. Now your disk should start gettin...
Summary: Hi people once again, my computer right now is running fine, but when I try to run scandisk, I never get to finish because I think I have some kind of...
Summary: Well Ive been turning the computer on here and there today to see if its working, no such luck. I started in safe mode a few hours ago and got a white...
Summary: Getting error message stating it cannot run scan disk because a program such as a disk utility has locked this drive. i have tried running it in safe...
Summary: Hello. Recently, I ran ScanDisk and disk defragmentor. Before I ran them, my free space in C:\ was about 6GB. When I ran ScanDisk, it reported somethi...
Summary: I've seen the SCANDISK error occur when there's physical damage on the drive, and it also sounds as if your Restore Disk is detecting a similar proble...
Summary: I desperately need help. When I turned my computer on today it comes up with a statmgr,user32.dll & mprexe & scandisk errors!!! when I close them, no ...
Summary: Andrew Scandisk doesn't like HD's over 32mg. List of Articles about Scandisk Tool Maybe partition first.....? http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/...
Summary: that was fun, but on a more serious note. Here is a Microsoft KB article addressing scandisk errors relating to a specifc BIOS. probably not you but w...
Summary: My friend is running a Gateway computer with ME and Norton's System Works. He got hit with a virus the other night. Norton caught it, flashed it up on...
Summary: Okay, an update. I was having a registry issue im almost sure. so i attempted scanreg /fix and it told me no. but it did /restore okay. then i was abl...
Summary: Try some basic maintenance and cleanup the system: SpyBot will get rid of any spy/adware, just make sure you update it first. Another good program to...
Summary: Check the HD cable and make sure it's tightly connected and in good shape. You got the scandisk error when you attempted a reinstallation. Does that ...
Summary: I have a startup problem, used the startup disk...no change. I try to run sacndisk and all i get is "SCANDISK ENCOUNTRED A DATA ERROR WHILE READING TH...
Summary: When I try to defrag my C drive it tells me that it can't do so due to errors on the disk and tells me to run scandisk. When I run scandisk I get the...
Summary: Make sure to run a THOROUGH scandisk to fix all errors. If defrag moves data into unmarked bad sectors, your computer could become unbootable. http:/...
Summary: Me won't boot, ran scandisk Msg says: ScanDisk encountered a data error while reading the FAT entry for cluster 0. How can I restore the Fat cluster ...