Try starting computer in the BIOS,install xp cd,select to boot to xp cd (boot
priority device,or similiar),at xp cd info screen select recovery,select 1
for C:
drive,press enter for password,then type:CHKDSK C: /R When its thru (10-15
min) type:EXIT Let xp start up.Once on desktop,go to run,type:cmd In cmd
type:CHKntfs /X C: This should end start up CHKDSK,you could also access
by tapping F8 on starting computer,select,safe mode with cmd promt.
"Sandra Allan" wrote:
> When starting up my computer chkdsk runs and it says on a blue screen that it
> is scanning all files to check for errors. Once it gets to 44% of files
> checked my computer freezes and fails to start up, just stays stuck on the
> blue screen. I can cancel out of the scan as long as I hit any key within 5
> seconds of the scan starting. The thing is my computer never used to run
> chkdsk, it just started and I don't know why. Really don't know much about
> computers, only use it for the internet but I know my dad was on my computer
> before this problem started so I don't know if he did something or not but he
> is not admitting to it. Please help.
