As you can see, i ran chkdsk /r on hard drive which got some bad sectors and this is screenshot for last moment before i stopped chkdsk. i canceled chkdsk after ran some minutes because i heard run chkdsk /r on hard drive with bad sectors can lose data. So according to this chkdsk prompt … Read more
Seems nobody interested in giving answer to be exact about this ‘issue’ on last post. So i just re-writing up new thread with question as more simply. enter image description here This is the screen just before exiting chkdsk. There were bad sectors on the disk. In that case some files, I heard, could be … Read more
I was wondering approximately how long I should expect a chkdsk on a raid 5 array with a max capacity of 300GB would take? It seems it has been on step 4 of 5 for quite a while. Answer 1 minute per gigabyte. But I’m guessing because I have absolutely no idea about your file … Read more
I have a 1.5GB LUN, on a QNAP NAS. The LUN is attached to a W2K3, and has some folders shared on it. On one sub-folder there is a specific file, that is corrupted. I need to delete it, but I can’t even access it. The file is The error I get when trying to … Read more
What could cause the following chkdsk result: chkdsk /b /f /v /scan c: The type of the file system is NTFS. Cannot lock current drive. Chkdsk cannot run because the volume is in use by another process. Would you like to schedule this volume to be This is normal when trying to check the system … Read more
I run the file using the command prompt and it got stuck and we had to reboot the server. After the server started I put the exe into another folder and when I run this time it run sucessfully but it still hung when we run it from the original folder. All this suggested that … Read more
I have a drive in a laptop that was working fine, then all of a sudden stopped. Chkdsk is reporting “unrecoverable errors” and not even linux can manage to mount or see any filesystem structure. Is there a way to repair the filesystem so we can slave the drive and pull information off? Edit: Drive … Read more
The system I am working on started to randomly reboot, thinking it was a harddrive error (we’ve had two machines fail due to this already), I rebooted the computer to run chkdsk. Now the problem is that waiting the 1.5 hours for CHKDSK to complete, causes it to reboot without finishing, and hitting any key … Read more
I have installed linux using the wubi installer, and recently my Windows partition became corrupt (hangs during boot). I would like to run chkdsk on it to try and fix it, but I cannot figure out a way to schedule it from the linux boot. I have also tried running ntfsfix, but I cannot unmount … Read more
While attempting to install Ubuntu on a 32-bit Windows XP netbook, the partition resize operation failed due to inconsistencies in the NTFS filesystem (lesson learned: run chkdsk /f in Windows before trying to resize a partition in Linux). Now the installer only gives the option to replace Windows with Ubuntu, the partition can’t be resized … Read more
