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Problems with chkdsk /f/r
Hello, I have recently upgraded to Windows 11 from 10. Yesterday I decided to do a chkdsk /f/r of my C drive. When I restarted my laptop, the screen displayed "Scanning and repairing drive (C:)", b...
If chkdsk isn't performing as expected, it's often because Windows is skipping it or it runs too quickly without performing repairs. Running it explicitly from an elevated command prompt and ensuring no fast startup are enabled usually helps.
I did use the "Run as Administrator" at the cmd prompt, otherwise it won't let me proceed with the command.
The chkdsk worked when I was using Windows 10 but not after I upgraded to 11. I haven't changed any settings.
Thanks.
I did use the "Run as Administrator" at the cmd prompt, otherwise it won't let me proceed with the command.
The chkdsk worked when I was using Windows 10 but not after I upgraded to 11. I haven't changed any settings.
Thanks.
