G Guest Jun 12, 2004 #1 I am new to Win XP Pro and I can't find where to run scandisk. On my old system I used find that utility under 'System Tools'. Can someone please assist me with this.
I am new to Win XP Pro and I can't find where to run scandisk. On my old system I used find that utility under 'System Tools'. Can someone please assist me with this.
C Carey Frisch [MVP] Jun 12, 2004 #2 Windows XP uses "Checkdisk" and not "Scandisk" used in previous versions of Windows. The Checkdisk function will begin when you restart your computer: How to Perform Disk Error Checking in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315265&Product=winxp -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
Windows XP uses "Checkdisk" and not "Scandisk" used in previous versions of Windows. The Checkdisk function will begin when you restart your computer: How to Perform Disk Error Checking in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315265&Product=winxp -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/