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Entries Tagged ‘ScanDisk’

Disk Cleanup – XP

Disk Cleanup is a computer maintenance application included in Microsoft Windows operating systems.  It’s designed to free up disk space on your computers hard drive.  Therefore, it’s worth performing a cleanup every so often.  The feature searches and reviews your hard drive for files which are no longer necessary.  It will then, after you’ve made [...]

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ScanDisk on Vista

This tutorial will show you how to run a ScanDisk on your Vista PC.
What is a ScanDisk?
ScanDisk, also known as ‘Error Checking’ simply scans the file system and repairs any errors or bad clusters.  This just helps keep your computer running smoothly and hopefully quickly, so its worth doing.  How often depends on how much [...]

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ScanDisk (Error Checking)

This blog will show you how to run a ScanDisk on your computer.
What is a ScanDisk?
ScanDisk, also known as Error Checking, simply scans the file system and repairs any errors or bad clusters.
First of all, click ‘Start’ and then ‘My Computer’.

Then right-click on ‘Local Disk’ (C:) – Your drive maybe called something other than ‘local [...]

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