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Recurring portable drive error: 'The sparse flag in standard information attribute in file _______ is not set.'
I have a portable drive that often slows Windows 10 boot. When performing an error check on this drive as recommended after booting (Properties->Tools->Error checking), it will say errors were found ...
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Windows 8 hang on startup and chkdsk /f /r
Trying to fix a friends Lenovo p400 laptop. The drive is a samsung spin point one terabyte drive.
The system hangs during booting, will go into system recovery, or the uefi firmware settings screen.
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Is CHKDSK stalling?
I have a Lenovo Y510p running on Win8.1. I've tried running a CHKDSK on boot but power issues with the charger meant it died while it was running(11%).
I tried SHIFT+F8 to try restarting into safe ...
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CHKDSK from a USB
I am currently on the GParted Live CD, and it is telling me that I have to run CHKDSK /f
I am more that happy to do that, but I cannot boot into windows, and I do not have a Windows Recovery disk ...
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chkdsk starts on every boot and alot of files got corrupted
Last week my system hdd (1tb) got bricked so, i replaced it with a new one (2tb), that's not a problem at all, the problem with my data hdd (4tb --> 1 partition), windows do chkdsk on that hdd on ...
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XP SP2 hangs on logo screen, running chkdsk /p /r now hanging
I have a windows xp sp 2 on a toshiba laptop, Ive been using it for many years.
The other day it hung on the windows logo and would only start in safemode.
I did a best configuration, restore, then ...
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Why? - Win 8.1 chkdsk runs each bootup against hidden 450MB recovery partition
This problem won't be easy...be warned.
Windows 8.1 x64 (installed as Windows 8.1, not as an upgrade) with ALL updates installed and working perfectly (as per event log viewer) ...two days ago.
There ...
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