disk check

Hi, thanks in advance for any help you may be able to offer. My problem started with Microsoft Office, but I fear it is much worse. I get error messages whenever using a microsoft office program, saying that a file is corrupted. I can't uninstall, I can't repair, I can't reinstall. Now, I...

Hi, I'm hoping someone here will be able to shed some light on a problem I've just had. Was using my laptop as normal, running the RC1 of Windows 7, checking my emails and looking on the internet (firefox 3). Outlook 2007 froze, not responding, then the whole laptop froze, and the aero...

Chkdsk deleted all my files. COmputer: Toshiba Satellite 4GB ram OS: Vista Ultimate I have a 1 month old 0.5TB USB external drive that I use to backup all my data, work, personal stuff, etc - 10 years of my life. I am running vista ultimate. WHen vista starts and the usb is plugged in it...

Hello, and I have the unlucky pleasure of getting another volume error in my hard drive. I've already had this happen when I was running on VISTA, and had to re-install it, but I really don't want to have to re-install 7as well. My problem is that when I scan for hard drive errors, my computer...

i can not get the disk check utility to run or schedule a scan for error at all. the UAC won't even ask for permission to do so it just disappears when I try to schedule a DSKCHK for errors,Any help would really help me I'm a novice at this!! Is there some setting thats stopping this utility...

I recently had a new system built running a RAID array using two WD 250GB SATA drives, Vista Home Premium, Intel duo core 3.1GHz processor, 4GB mem, ASUS P5Q Pro motherboard. I was trying an ATI Radeon HD 4670 video card and when installing the Vista drivers, the system froze and I had to shut...

when i tried to uninstall AVG Free in favor of Zonealarm (i got the vista version working through compatibility), i got bluescreened twice. this then led to the following issues. 1) whenever i start up my computer, the gadgets take forever to load and take up 100% of my processor. i have to...

I'm trying to do a clean install, but I get the message "cannot boot from CD - CODE:5 Bootmgr is missing. I've burned the disc twice and checked the disc iit is on there. Any suggestions?:confused:

Hi. I downloaded and installed the Windows 7 beta yesterday. It was working fine until I shut it down. When I restarted and logged back in, I just had a black screen with the words: Windows 7 For testing purposes only. Build 7000 in the bottom right corner. The only thing on screen was a...

Every time I try and back up my files, I get this message. I will then proceed to run every kind of HDD check available to me, as well as chkdsk. However, each test finds nothing wrong. I did have some corrupt files on the NTFS partition that were causing Vista to fail every other boot. I have...

I have a PC that I bought a little over a year ago, I have Vista home premium on the computer and I have recently been receiving a message that the computer is predicting a hard disk failure. I have backed-up my files onto an external hard drive and I have tried to do a chkdsk scan but it is...

Everytime I reboot my pc it trys to run check disk :mad: I have run seagate tools to check disk and found no issues at all does someone know how to disable it until I figure out what is causing it. It is a pain in the azz :rolleyes:

I ran disc check (Vista SP1) on my 2nd drive where my docs are, set to run after reboot. AFter the reboot my 2nd drive had been reset to a RAW format rather than the NTFS that it was previously and, of course, all my files had disappeared. I am currently running a disk retrieval tool as it has...

My laptop has only one partition (c) and vista is preinstalled on that drive. Some times back I tried to repartition (shrink) the existing drive to two drives. But I could not do because of the CHKDSK problem. Now I tried to take a Complete PC Bbackup but it asked me to perform ChcheckDisk...