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Reid
May 12th 03, 11:22 PM
Suddenly for no reason I am aware of, Windows XP Pro on
my PC runs Chkdsk on startup. It has done this the last
four times I booted up. How can I prevent this?

Nicholas
May 12th 03, 11:31 PM
Go to Start > Run and type: CMD , and hit enter. Then type in:
chkntfs /x c: , and hit enter. Reboot your computer.

[This disables CHKDSK from running on drive C:]=20

CHKNTFS.EXE: What You Can Use It For
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=3D160963=20

Chkdsk in Read-Only Mode Does Not Detect Corruption on NTFS Volume
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=3Dkb;en-us;q283340 =20


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Nicholas

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"Reid" > wrote in message:
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| Suddenly for no reason I am aware of, Windows XP Pro on=20
| my PC runs Chkdsk on startup. It has done this the last=20
| four times I booted up. How can I prevent this?

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