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Beverett

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Check Disk
« on: April 29, 2007, 09:30:06 PM »
My computer keeps asking me to do a check disk to fix various problems.
But when i do it ... it tells me that my hard drive appears to be a non-windows xp disk.

Any help would be awsome.

unlovedwarrior



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    Re: Check Disk
    « Reply #1 on: April 29, 2007, 09:32:40 PM »
    ok plz give us more information.

    whats your OS?

    whats the exact error or message line?

    when did this start happening?

    what are your protections on this machine? anti-virus, anti-spyware etc


    unlovedwarrior

    Beverett

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    Re: Check Disk
    « Reply #2 on: April 29, 2007, 09:50:08 PM »
    Started happening about 2 weeks ago
    i use avg, ccleaner and ad-aware se weekly
    error message is usually either a explorer.exe, firefox.exe or windows/system 321/with various letters and numbers.
    OS is xp home edition with service pack 2

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      Re: Check Disk
      « Reply #3 on: April 29, 2007, 09:53:44 PM »
      get avg anti-spyware free

      spybot search and destroy

      superantispyware

      do all of your scans in safe mode

      what changes if any have you made to your machine before this started?? hardware software??

      Beverett

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      Re: Check Disk
      « Reply #4 on: April 29, 2007, 09:56:22 PM »
      I haven't done any changes my self...but i'm not the only one using it...
      How do i enter safe mode? is it still  f8  during boot up?

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        Re: Check Disk
        « Reply #5 on: April 29, 2007, 09:57:37 PM »
        yes...

        oh do you let the check disk run through?? if so what does it report??

        Beverett

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        Re: Check Disk
        « Reply #6 on: April 29, 2007, 10:00:21 PM »
        check disk won't run...unless i go into dos and do it

        unlovedwarrior



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          Re: Check Disk
          « Reply #7 on: April 29, 2007, 10:00:46 PM »
          ok thank you