22 Jul 2011 at 08:57 #1 Red and White Red and White Soldato Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 8,920 is there a utility that can run from boot that will check the hard disk for errors/repair them and is better than windows chkdsk?
is there a utility that can run from boot that will check the hard disk for errors/repair them and is better than windows chkdsk?
22 Jul 2011 at 08:59 #2 IndexRated IndexRated Associate Joined 17 Jul 2011 Posts 130 Location East Midlands It's not from boot, but I found HD tune -- http://www.hdtune.com/ to be a pretty good tool.
22 Jul 2011 at 19:12 #3 marms marms Associate Joined 5 Nov 2005 Posts 398 Location Lincolnshire Most of the drive manufacturers do utilities to check there drives but they usually wipe the drive and leave it as new.
Most of the drive manufacturers do utilities to check there drives but they usually wipe the drive and leave it as new.