Beecher Networks - Web Development, Hosting & Domains
Results 1 to 5 of 5

Thread: Chkdsk problems - help

  1. #1
    International Prospect bennocelt's Avatar
    Joined
    Jul 2006
    Location
    Basel (Allschwil)
    Posts
    5,829
    Thanks Thanks Given 
    4,823
    Thanks Thanks Received 
    436
    Thanked in
    335 Posts

    Chkdsk problems - help

    chkdsk is verifying usn journal - how long do i have to wait?
    Unfortunately my cheap notebook wont load windows, a bit annoying and cant reboot from a disc or usb, at least not at the moment
    something to do with the volume and it is used by another process that is locked and i cant change as its write protected!!!! help please
    Last edited by dahamsta; 20/02/2012 at 2:56 PM.

  2. #2
    Director dahamsta's Avatar
    Joined
    May 2001
    Location
    The Internet
    Posts
    14,045
    Thanks Thanks Given 
    519
    Thanks Thanks Received 
    853
    Thanked in
    521 Posts
    Depends on the size of the disk. Generally CHKDSK counts up to 100%, so you should have some indication of progress.

  3. #3
    International Prospect bennocelt's Avatar
    Joined
    Jul 2006
    Location
    Basel (Allschwil)
    Posts
    5,829
    Thanks Thanks Given 
    4,823
    Thanks Thanks Received 
    436
    Thanked in
    335 Posts
    Its about 160gbytes. it finally got passed that level three, only took the whole day! Not is on 13% on stage 4, stuck on this for a long while now. Read somewhere on net it could take 3 days, really???

  4. #4
    Director dahamsta's Avatar
    Joined
    May 2001
    Location
    The Internet
    Posts
    14,045
    Thanks Thanks Given 
    519
    Thanks Thanks Received 
    853
    Thanked in
    521 Posts
    Seems unlikely on a 160GB disk. Perhaps it could be slowed down by damage to the disk? You might want to get your data off it asap as a precaution.

  5. #5
    International Prospect bennocelt's Avatar
    Joined
    Jul 2006
    Location
    Basel (Allschwil)
    Posts
    5,829
    Thanks Thanks Given 
    4,823
    Thanks Thanks Received 
    436
    Thanked in
    335 Posts
    Yeah did so, n just reverted to factory original, thanks

Similar Threads

  1. DSL problems
    By stann in forum Off Topic
    Replies: 0
    Last Post: 01/03/2012, 9:20 PM
  2. Problems?
    By Aaron in forum Support
    Replies: 10
    Last Post: 30/04/2008, 12:43 PM
  3. Problems? what problems?
    By Monkfish in forum Limerick
    Replies: 22
    Last Post: 17/08/2007, 4:55 PM
  4. Problems With Gmail
    By klein4 in forum Off Topic
    Replies: 6
    Last Post: 24/03/2006, 3:06 PM
  5. Log-in problems
    By pineapple stu in forum Support
    Replies: 8
    Last Post: 06/03/2006, 7:38 AM

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •