Joe Grosskopf
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Cannot run chkdsk in windows 7
chkdsk tries to run each time I boot however it fails each time with a "autochk cannot run...remove recently installed software etc.". I did a repair of office 2003 but that did not help. I also tried a windows repair using windows CD...no luck.
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jsgrosskopf--Perhaps of help
There actually are many possible fixes
http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/56685-check-disk-reset.html
http://www.ocmodshop.com/how-to-prevent-chkdsk-from-starting-upon-bootup-in-windows/
http://www.pcreview.co.uk/forums/chkdsk-runs-every-time-boot-t72388.html (This will work in Win 7 as well)
There actually are many possible fixes
http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/56685-check-disk-reset.html
http://www.ocmodshop.com/how-to-prevent-chkdsk-from-starting-upon-bootup-in-windows/
http://www.pcreview.co.uk/forums/chkdsk-runs-every-time-boot-t72388.html (This will work in Win 7 as well)
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I ran a chkdsk with no switches and got this. The errors stopped showing up....don't know if this fixed it or not:
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
C:\Users\administrator>chk
The type of the file system is NTFS.
WARNING! F parameter not specified.
Running CHKDSK in read-only mode.
CHKDSK is verifying files (stage 1 of 3)...
164352 file records processed.
File verification completed.
200 large file records processed.
0 bad file records processed.
22 EA records processed.
73 reparse records processed.
CHKDSK is verifying indexes (stage 2 of 3)...
202548 index entries processed.
Index verification completed.
0 unindexed files scanned.
0 unindexed files recovered.
CHKDSK is verifying security descriptors (stage 3 of 3)...
164352 file SDs/SIDs processed.
Security descriptor verification completed.
19099 data files processed.
CHKDSK is verifying Usn Journal...
36808632 USN bytes processed.
Usn Journal verification completed.
Windows has checked the file system and found no problems.
58500095 KB total disk space.
23626244 KB in 99322 files.
53176 KB in 19100 indexes.
0 KB in bad sectors.
269291 KB in use by the system.
65536 KB occupied by the log file.
34551384 KB available on disk.
4096 bytes in each allocation unit.
14625023 total allocation units on disk.
8637846 allocation units available on disk.
C:\Users\administrator>
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
C:\Users\administrator>chk
The type of the file system is NTFS.
WARNING! F parameter not specified.
Running CHKDSK in read-only mode.
CHKDSK is verifying files (stage 1 of 3)...
164352 file records processed.
File verification completed.
200 large file records processed.
0 bad file records processed.
22 EA records processed.
73 reparse records processed.
CHKDSK is verifying indexes (stage 2 of 3)...
202548 index entries processed.
Index verification completed.
0 unindexed files scanned.
0 unindexed files recovered.
CHKDSK is verifying security descriptors (stage 3 of 3)...
164352 file SDs/SIDs processed.
Security descriptor verification completed.
19099 data files processed.
CHKDSK is verifying Usn Journal...
36808632 USN bytes processed.
Usn Journal verification completed.
Windows has checked the file system and found no problems.
58500095 KB total disk space.
23626244 KB in 99322 files.
53176 KB in 19100 indexes.
0 KB in bad sectors.
269291 KB in use by the system.
65536 KB occupied by the log file.
34551384 KB available on disk.
4096 bytes in each allocation unit.
14625023 total allocation units on disk.
8637846 allocation units available on disk.
C:\Users\administrator>
jsgrosskopf--Has chkdsk stopped trying to run at boot?
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Yes it has..don't know why though
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Thanks for your help
jsgrosskopf--You are welcome!!
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