Trojanmon;585355 Wrote:
The bit was set, I confirmed with chkntfs and backup. The problem is
simply
that Vista does not start chkntfs on boot time regardless of what you
do. I
used my install cd to run from there and all is fine, but this is
ridiculous.

Hi Trojanmon,

You might see if one of these methods will work for you.

http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/67612-checkdisk.html

Shawn


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'_bjemerson_' (http://www.vistax64.com/members/bjemerson.html)
......cheers dude. that solution worked a treat for me. it's handy to
have the boot disk for future chkdsk runs too.

so thanks

d.


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Chkdsk can't check external (USB) hard drives on re-boot and it can't check
more than one drive at a time on re-boot. It needs to be improved.

"unknown" wrote: