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Windows 7 How to find out which files are linked to bad sectors? Repair with chkdsk?
A surface test of my hard disk with some partition tools showed one or more bad sectors. How can I find out exactly which of my files allocated space these bad sectors in the past? ....and which are now corrupted? I have heard that a "chkdsk" run could repair/exclude these bad sectors...- pstein
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Windows 7 Check for ONE File (!) if NTFS structure + hard disk sectors ok?
Obviously the user can check the consistency of a FULL, whole NTFS hard disk by performing a "chkdsk" command and run in addition one of the well known tools (like MiniTool Partition Wizard) a surface test to check whether all sectors of a hard disk are ok. But what if I don't want to check the...- pstein
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Windows 7 Read errors for one block on harddisk a problem if I re-format harddisk?
Assume I have a rather new external (Toshiba) 3TB USB harddisk. During the last days I experienced a data loss because one of the data blocks on the hard disk seems to get damaged. I run a surface test with one of these hardidsk management tools like Minitool Partition Wizard. It shows...- pstein
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- Forum: Windows Hardware