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Re: scandisk restarting
From:
Harlen Linke <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 26 Jul 2000 23:19:54 -0400
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At 09:43 PM 07/26/2000 EDT, you wrote:
>A friend has a HP 650 MHz Pentium III running Windows 98. When we try to run
>ScanDisk, after it is left for a while, we get a message saying something is
>writing to the hard drive and ScanDisk has restarted 10 times.

Hi...

   Not sure what is writing to the disk, probably some cache stuff... to
solve, (usually)... start your computer in safe-mode and try running scandisk.

                                                        Harlen Linke

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