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Software Data Centers Networking Startups Tech & Work All Topics Sections: Photos Videos All scandisk windows vista Writers Newsletters Forums Resource Library Tech Pro Free Trial Editions: US United States Australia United Kingdom Japan Membership Membership My Profile People Subscriptions My stuff Preferences Send a message Log Out Microsoft How do I ... use the Vista Check Disk tool for hard disk analysis? Greg Shultz shows you how to use the GUI version of Vista's Check Disk tool to perform two hard disk analysis operations. By Greg Shultz | in Windows and Office, September 25, 2008, 1:42 AM PST RSS Comments Facebook Linkedin Twitter More Email Print Reddit Delicious Digg Pinterest Stumbleupon Google Plus While not as common as they once were, file system and sector errors do occasionally occur in Microsoft Windows Vista. These types of errors can be the result of faulty hardware, power failures, or even software errors. In most cases, Vista will recognize hard disk problems and automatically schedule Check Disk to run the next time the computer is restarted. However, if you're the proactive type, you might want to keep tabs on the status of your hard disk's health yourself rather than wait for Vista to recognize a problem. If so, you'll be glad to know that you can use the GUI version of Check Disk to perform a hard disk analysis operation at any time. If during the analysis you discover problems, then you can use Check Disk to fix those problems. In this edition of the Windows Vista Report, I'll show you how to use the GUI version of Vista's Check Disk tool to perform two hard disk analysis operations. This blog post is also available in PDF format as a TechRepublic download. Launching the Check Disk GUI While Check Disk is essentially a command-line tool, you don't have to open a Command Prompt Window to run it. In fact you can launch it from within Computer. Once you have Computer open, simply right-click the hard disk that you want to check and select the Properties command from the context menu. When the Properties dialog box appears, select the Tools tab. Then, i
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