CHKDSK/Scandisk stops working on Vista - How to fix?

[Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin]]

Well, maybe its time you return it back for a refund and buy another brand
if this is your third system from them with similar issues.

 

[uvbogden]

Check out your Repair Vista Options. You may have a corrupt chkdsk.exe or
autochk.exe file.

http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/101393-repair-vista-options-preferred-sequence.html