Regarding scandisk

Subject: Regarding scandisk
Name: ludicrous
Date: 5/29/2001 1:39:09 PM (GMT-7)
IP Address: 138.67.74.229
In Reply to: Re: Same Windows98 install after more than two years? posted by BH
Message:

that can happen, and it is actually normal, especially if you have antivirus software running. To ensure that it doesn't happen any more than necessary, run scandisk from Safe Mode.

Ideally, boot to safemode and run Scandisk about an hour before you plan to turn in for the nights, and if you still get --

Scandisk has had to restart more than 10 times because Windows or another application modifying the drive contents. Continue anyways?

-- select "Yes" and let it run across the night. It may take a couple more hours to complete, but by morning it should be done.