Ways to scan HDD for errors?

chkdsk c:/f/r consistently failed to check my HDD, so the interface from Properties->Tools-> Check Now. Is there another way to scan HDD for errors, bad blocks and sectors?

Mr786976320 pointsBadges:

Image HDD, save to folder, transfer to new HDD

Is there a way to image including OS, failing HDD from PC #1, save to folder or Desktop on PC #2 then migrate back to new HDD on PC #1?

Pmgtwo5 pointsBadges:

Is it possible to install different operating systems in a single partition of harddisk?

is it possible to install different operating systems in a single partion of harddisk

Lokare5 pointsBadges:

Motherboard upgrade

Hi, I am having KV8 ASUS motherboard and AMD processor in my PC. Now I am planning to upgrade to ASUS P8P67, so I want to know whether my existing AMD processor will support the new ASUS P8P67 mother board? The question here is to understand there is there a dependency for the mother board to have...

MyAnswers55 pointsBadges:

How to repair a hard disk?

I've a external seagate 500gb hard disk.But,due to over voltage in my computer the clusters might have damaged.how can i fix it or repair it.Please can you help me??

Bully5 pointsBadges:

Windows XP error messages

last known configuration setting does not work, so i decided to reformat windows..first part of installation is ok, but after rebooting this is the error msg,"windows could not start because of a computer disk hardware configuration problem. Could not read from the selected boot disk. Check boot...

Marcantony5 pointsBadges:

Recovering SATA hard disk and data after faulty connection

I accidentally connected my PC cabinet fan power plug into my SATA hard disk power, causing the HD power connector to spark. After that, my PC isn't recognizing the HDD and there's no power reaching it. How can I recover my data? Is it fried?

NewnanIT1,110 pointsBadges:

Hard Disk not getting detected

My hard-disk is not getting detected.. Day before it was, I just removed the ram & from that moment itself, everything's stopped working.!! Mine is a 915gm motherboard with IDE Hard-disk connection.. When I tried it connect with some other IDE cable it did not take, and when I checked it with a...

Christinal25 pointsBadges:

hard disk failure

I have a major problem,,i have a harddisk that stopped working,it's not being detected in the BIOS or anywhere,and i really need the data inside,so how can i fix it if its possible?? or at least how can i make it work jus for at least one more time in order to be able to take out the data i need...

mastaash25 pointsBadges:

Hard Disk and Partition Imaging Backup software help

Hello,  I am looking for advice on the best Hard Disk and Partition Imaging and Backup Software packages for corporations. Looking for a corporate license budget of aroung $5k, and per user $50.  Any advice? Thanks!  Kathleen

Kathleenanderson10 pointsBadges:

what is the reason for Harddisk view look like folder view?

what is the reason for Harddisk view look like folder view?

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Inquiry about Disk Partition Alignment for better performance

Hi I read that disk partition alignments should have an offset of 64k rather than the default 32k for better sql server performance. Can you tell me more about the requirements for implementing this change? For instance, can this be done after the disks have been inproduction for some time without...

KansasCoder40 pointsBadges:

i5 storage extend

Hello, The problem I expose here is about i5 I/O put disk performance. We have an i5 system (520)with disks unite type 4328 that have 140Gb capacity, we want to extend our storage capacity, for that purpose we purchase a drawer with disk type 4327 that have 70Gb.my question is: How would that new...

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