CHKDSK is a command-line utility that lets you find the bad sectors on a volume and verify the integrity of system files stored on the drive. It is used regularly by many Windows users to get the ...

Disk errors are one of the most common errors on Windows 11/10. It is also scary because all our data are on the disk drives, and even with backup in place, its time consuming to restore all of them.

Making sure your company's hard drives are free of errors helps to protect against the loss of important data. How you go about performing a disk check on a hard drive has changed somewhat with the ...

In the previous column, we explored the first two of the 10-step program to computer happiness. In this article, steps three and four will describe how to check your hard disk for errors and how to ...

Hi.<BR>For more than a month now I've been seeing some disk errors on the Event Viewer that come in batches, stop, and then appear again.<BR><BR>Event I 51<BR>An ...

If you don’t routinely back up your data and have lost essential files from an external hard drive, external hard drive recovery can be challenging. External hard disk data recovery can be more ...

Disc stuck in the drive Check to see if this is the case - if so, remove the disc (s) and try again Incorrect boot sequence Enter the BIOS setup of your computer and edit the boot sequence so that the ...

A computer that starts to slow down can be overloaded with temporary data or programs using up its memory. Freezing can also be caused by malware or errors on your ...

Ran into a brick wall on this one. Trying to use the disk builtin check with icinga2 for my linux boxes, but for anything other than the '/' partition, it tells me that the disk in question is "not ...