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Re: Scandisk won't complete
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Larry Fisk <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 29 Oct 2001 11:15:40 -0700
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The only way I have found to run scandisk or defrag successfully, is to boot
in safemode.
Press the F8 key imediately when the computer says "starting windows"
select option 3 "safemode" then run your utilities.
<>< Larry Fisk
         Fisk Computers
           Fruitvale, Idaho

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary W South" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 5:57 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Scandisk won't complete


> "Scandisk has restarted 10 times. Windows or some other program is writing
to
> the hard drive."

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