Are you running short of storage space? This is the question that always comes to mind when saving or transferring data on your Windows PC. Today, storage space is one of the major issues that ...

A malfunctioning hard drive in your company's computers can result in both frustration and, more importantly, lost data. Checking your hard drive for bad sectors and other errors enables you to remedy ...

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Windows has an inbuilt mechanism that checks the hard drive and reports errors if anything isn’t working as expected. In case a problem is detected, the user gets ...

On my girlfriends computer, I was trying to run scan disk (windows ME), and everytime I do it, it restarts (the scan disk that is). It does this like a million times and never actually goes through ...

Running windows 98 and every time its booted goes into surface scan. It finds 5 bad cluster and asks to fix and isolate them. Machine works great but will repeat if started. Any ideas?

With the imminent release of Windows 10 build 1803, also known as the Spring Creators Update, we may be seeing the end of the Disk Cleanup program. In this latest feature update a new Setting has been ...

If your Windows XP computer shuts down unexpectedly or if disk errors are detected, the automatic Check Disk Utility will run during the startup process. If the hard disks are large, the Check Disk ...