sasha said:I ran the check errors from System Tools and went out. When I got
home, Windows had already restarted itself. Is there a way to see
what it fixed or moved during that scan?
Thanks,
marc
Wesley Vogel said:For a look at the chkdsk log.
Open the Event Viewer...
Start | Run | Type: eventvwr | Click OK |
Look in Application | Listed as Information |
Event ID: 1001
Source: Winlogon
[[Description: This includes file system type; drive letter or GUID, and
volume name or serial number to help determine what volume Chkdsk ran
against. Also included is whether Chkdsk ran because a user scheduled it
or
because the dirty bit was set.]]
--
Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
Insasha gottfried said:I ran the check errors from System Tools and went out. When I got home,
Windows had already restarted itself. Is there a way to see what it fixed
or moved during that scan?
Thanks,
marc
sasha gottfried said:Thanks............I was able to view the info.
Wesley Vogel said:For a look at the chkdsk log.
Open the Event Viewer...
Start | Run | Type: eventvwr | Click OK |
Look in Application | Listed as Information |
Event ID: 1001
Source: Winlogon
[[Description: This includes file system type; drive letter or GUID, and
volume name or serial number to help determine what volume Chkdsk ran
against. Also included is whether Chkdsk ran because a user scheduled it
or
because the dirty bit was set.]]
--
Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
Insasha gottfried said:I ran the check errors from System Tools and went out. When I got home,
Windows had already restarted itself. Is there a way to see what it
fixed or moved during that scan?
Thanks,
marc
Wesley Vogel said:Glad to hear it. But I forgot to add this.
See these for help interpreting the chkdsk log.
"CHKDSK detected minor inconsistencies" error message in Windows 2000 and
in
Windows NT
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/109524
Windows 2000 Chkdsk Reports Cleaning Unused Security Descriptors
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/255008
Tip: Don't Panic At CHKDSK "Security Descriptor" Cleanup
http://www.winmag.com/columns/powerw2k/2000/46.htm#tip
How to locate and correct disk space problems on NTFS volumes in Windows
XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315688
See also...
Understanding what CHKDSK does
here...
An explanation of the new /C and /I Switches that are available to use
with
Chkdsk.exe
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314835
--
Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
Insasha gottfried said:Thanks............I was able to view the info.
Wesley Vogel said:For a look at the chkdsk log.
Open the Event Viewer...
Start | Run | Type: eventvwr | Click OK |
Look in Application | Listed as Information |
Event ID: 1001
Source: Winlogon
[[Description: This includes file system type; drive letter or GUID, and
volume name or serial number to help determine what volume Chkdsk ran
against. Also included is whether Chkdsk ran because a user scheduled
it
or
because the dirty bit was set.]]
--
Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In sasha gottfried <[email protected]> hunted and pecked:
I ran the check errors from System Tools and went out. When I got home,
Windows had already restarted itself. Is there a way to see what it
fixed or moved during that scan?
Thanks,
marc
sasha gottfried said:Thanks Much!
Wesley Vogel said:Glad to hear it. But I forgot to add this.
See these for help interpreting the chkdsk log.
"CHKDSK detected minor inconsistencies" error message in Windows 2000 and
in
Windows NT
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/109524
Windows 2000 Chkdsk Reports Cleaning Unused Security Descriptors
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/255008
Tip: Don't Panic At CHKDSK "Security Descriptor" Cleanup
http://www.winmag.com/columns/powerw2k/2000/46.htm#tip
How to locate and correct disk space problems on NTFS volumes in Windows
XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315688
See also...
Understanding what CHKDSK does
here...
An explanation of the new /C and /I Switches that are available to use
with
Chkdsk.exe
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314835
--
Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
Insasha gottfried said:Thanks............I was able to view the info.
For a look at the chkdsk log.
Open the Event Viewer...
Start | Run | Type: eventvwr | Click OK |
Look in Application | Listed as Information |
Event ID: 1001
Source: Winlogon
[[Description: This includes file system type; drive letter or GUID,
and volume name or serial number to help determine what volume Chkdsk
ran against. Also included is whether Chkdsk ran because a user
scheduled it
or
because the dirty bit was set.]]
--
Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In sasha gottfried <[email protected]> hunted and pecked:
I ran the check errors from System Tools and went out. When I got
home, Windows had already restarted itself. Is there a way to see
what it fixed or moved during that scan?
Thanks,
marc