How to Perform Scandisk in Windows NT 4.0

ID: Q156571


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server


SUMMARY

After you install Windows NT 4.0, there is no scandisk command in the System tools folder.


WORKAROUND

To check the hard disk drive integrity in Windows NT 4.0, follow the following steps:

  1. Double-click My Computer and select the hard disk drive you want to check.


  2. Use the mouse to point to the selected hard drive and click the right mouse button.


  3. Select Properties and click Tools.


  4. In Error-checking, click Check Now.


Additional query words: prodnt check disk chkdsk

Keywords : nthowto
Version : WINDOWS:2000; winnt:4.0
Platform : WINDOWS winnt
Issue type : kbhowto


Last Reviewed: January 20, 2000
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