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#1 Elux

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Posted 01 March 2003 - 02:37 PM

Hi All

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

thanks

#2 Elux

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Posted 01 March 2003 - 03:49 PM

Thanks AlecStaar

Will go have a play around

#3 Elux

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Posted 01 March 2003 - 06:03 PM

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