{"id":163,"date":"2015-03-20T16:56:55","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T23:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=163"},"modified":"2019-04-12T20:44:59","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T03:44:59","slug":"using-chkdsk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/lars-pages\/take-care-of-your-pc\/using-chkdsk\/","title":{"rendered":"Using CHKDSK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To use chkdsk, open a command prompt, but be sure to run it &#8220;as Administrator&#8221;. When the black box opens, enter the following:<\/p>\n<p><tt>chkdsk c: \/f<\/tt><\/p>\n<p>and press &lt;ENTER&gt;.<\/p>\n<p>You will receive a prompt about checking the disk when the system starts. Be sure to answer Y. Then, shut down the system and restart it.<\/p>\n<p>To check a different drive, substitute the appropriate drive letter. You won&#8217;t have to restart, but may have to dismount the drive.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you who prefer a graphical approach, see <a href=\"..\/using-chkdsk-graphical\/\">here,<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"..\/\">Take Care of Your PC<\/a><br \/><a href=\"..\/..\/\">Lars&#8217; Pages<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To use chkdsk, open a command prompt, but be sure to run it &#8220;as Administrator&#8221;. When the black box opens, enter the following: chkdsk c: \/f and press &lt;ENTER&gt;. You will receive a prompt about checking the disk when the system starts. Be sure to answer Y. Then, shut down the system and restart it. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":151,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":555,"href":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163\/revisions\/555"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/piumasoft.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}