How to get to the Dos prompt

J

JamieSummers

When I turn on my laptop and before windows starts, how can I get to the DOS
prompt command window? I need to run a check disk. Thanks
 
P

PaulB

Press F8 after POST (may have to tap it repeatedly) to get to Advanced Boot
Options. Select Safe Mode with command prompt.
 

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