thank you it worked, James ----- Original Message ----- From: "kg6ocz" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 8:26 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: simple problem win xp > I was told Scan disk in XP is now errorfinder or some such,, I get to mine > by opening my computer, right click hard drives to properties, tools and > then check for errors at next start up. I thimk.. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Foxhillers@xxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 2:53 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: simple problem win xp > > > > In a message dated 10/5/03 5:46:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > > james711@xxxxxxxxxx writes: > > > > > > > > Hi Folks, I am back again; (cheers I hope not groans) incidentally many > > > thanks to those that helped me get back on this list. > > > now my problem, scandisk, how do you run it in win xp cant find > it.before my > > > crash I went to start,right click on properties and up came will run > > > scandisk next time you start your computer, now since crash this option > does > > > not come up > > > so how do I run scandisk now???? tia > > > James Sydney Aust > > > > > > > Dear James > > I don't have XP.... but did you do a FIND for scandisk.exe? Where's it > > located? You can then run it from SAFE MODE or the RUN box. > > > > MJH > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > To access our Archives: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > For more info: > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk