Disk Error Checking: How to run CHKDSK in Windows 10
Users of Windows 10/8 may have noticed that Disk Error Checking is a bit different from the earlier versions of Windows. Checking your hard disk, […]
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CHKDSK cannot open volume for direct access
CHKDSK or Check Disk is a utility built inside the Windows operating systems that work to maintain the integrity of the disk connected to a […]
Error 0x80071AC3, Volume is dirty error message – CHKDSK on Windows
One of the CHKDSK errors is the Volume is a dirty error message. It refers to the fact that the CHKDSK operation on your computer did […]
CHKDSK cannot continue in read-only mode
CHKDSK proves to be most helpful to fix any issue with storage, file system, and disk. But when scanning the operating system partition or some […]
Failed to transfer logged messages to the log event with status 50
One of the most common hardware problems with any computer is usually with the hard drive. If the hard drive goes bad, you could lose […]
The disk does not have enough space to replace bad clusters
If when you run the built-in Disk Checker Utility on your Windows computer, ChkDsk throw up an error message while looking for bad clusters – […]
The type of the file system is RAW, CHKDSK is not available for RAW drives
CHKDSK is a useful tool when you need to repair bad or corrupt sectors of your hard disk. But at times, when trying to run […]
Windows 10 Scanning and repairing drive is stuck
Windows 10 operating system has a neat feature of checking the disk for bad sectors and other disk faults. But sometimes this feature becomes painful […]
Command Line Check Disk Options, Switches, Parameters in Windows 10
Check Disk or Chkdsk.exe is a built-in Windows utility used to check for errors in the disk media and in the file system. If you […]
ChkDsk runs at every startup? Cancel Check Disk in Windows 10
The Check Disk Utility or Chkdsk.exe in Windows 10/8/7 and Windows Vista is used to check for errors in the disk media and in the file […]
How to reduce ChkDsk countdown time in Windows 10
The hard disk of your PC can take a hit if the power supply (SMPS) does not yield the desired output required for all the […]
External hard drive inaccessible? Format External Drive or run Check Disk using CMD
Today I tried to connect my old Seagate external drive to my Windows PC after a long time and found that I was just unable […]
ChkDsk stuck at particular % or hangs at some Stage
If you find that Check Disk or ChkDsk is stuck at a particular percentage or hangs at some stage in Windows, then this post suggests […]
How to cancel ChkDsk in Windows 10
In this post, we will see how to cancel ChkDsk in Windows 10/8 at startup or reboot, after it has been scheduled in Windows. Disk Error […]
ChkDsk or Check Disk will not run at startup in Windows 10
Whenever we need to detect and fix file system or disk corruption, we run the built-in Windows Check Disk tool. The Check Disk utility or […]
After a Check Disk, Windows 7 may display the Disk as being full
Have you ever encountered a situation, where you went to check up the free space on any disk on your Windows 7 computer and found […]
CheckDiskGUI, a Graphical User Interface for the Windows CHKDSK utility
CheckDiskGUI is a Graphical User Interface for the command line utility CHKDSK. It can display the file system integrity status of hard disks and floppy […]
Check Hard Disk for Errors, Health, Bad Sectors in Windows 10
From time to time, it is a good practice to check your hard drive (hard disk) for errors using a tool built in to Windows […]
