This is done by
clicking on start then my computer then right click local c
drive (C:), scroll down to properties and click on tools
Now click on
check now
And please put a
tick beside automatically fix file system errors and scan for and
attempt recovery of bad sectors. Then click
start.
You should now
see a warning screen saying that this can’t be done until you restart your
computer so click yes to exit.
You now need to
restart your computer, do this by clicking start then shut down
and restart.
When your
computer is restarting windows will inform you that a hard drive scan was
scheduled it gives you the option to skip this by pressing esc, however
please let this scan continue to help fix any problems with your
computer. (Do not press esc).
Once again this
may take some time so feel free to leave your computer while it’s scanning.
It is best if this process is done once a month to help keep your
hard drive in good working order and preventing your hard drive from crashing
causing you to lose all your data.
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