File Checker

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Hi All

 

Is there anyway to disable the XP disk checker which starts after improper shutdown of XP

 

thanks

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Thanks AlecStaar

 

Will go have a play around

 

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Yep ... Problem solved

 

To disable check for dirty bit on the e: drive

 

Either use regedit to edit

 

KEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager

 

Change BootExecute Entry to

 

autocheck autochk /k:e *

 

or

 

run chkntfs /x e: this disables chkdsk from running on drive e:

 

run chkntfs /e: restores checking on the selected drive in this case e:

 

Thanks AlecStaar for pointing me in the right direction

 

More info here http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q160/9/63.asp

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