Re: Can't run Scan Disk
From: optikl (***.hertz_at_invalid.net)
Date: 12/31/03
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Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 04:01:23 GMT
Ekim wrote:
> I have a Sony Viao PC that is running Windows ME. When I
> try to run Scandisk I get a message that says that
> something is trying to write to the hard disk and that it
> will therefore take a long time to perform the scandisk
> routine.
>
> I have gone to the task manager and stopped all non
> essential items from running but the message still
> appears and the scandisk routine will not complete.
>
> Also, I have run a complete check on the disk using
> current Norton anti-virus software.
>
> Any ideas on what can be done?
>
> Help!!!
1) Disable NAV b4 you run ScanDisk or
2) Boot to Safe Mode and Run ScanDisk from there or
3) D/L ScanDefrag and run that application, which will reboot you
computer and run Disk Clean, ScanDisk and Defrag prior to the loading of
start up files.
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