Re: Scandisc problem

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From: Peter.James
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 00:00

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I had this problem.  Someone on this group advised me to run Scandisk
under Dos from the Dos prompt using the command C:\Dos\Scandisk/all.
It worked a treat, and I experience no problems with this as the
solution.
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999 19:10:32 +0100, Andy Mabbett
<andy@pigsonthewing.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>A couple of times lately, while running Scandisc overnight, I've been
>told "Windows has had to restart 10 times because another programme is
>using this drive" (I paraphrase). I've even tried closing down
>everything in sight (via CTRL- ALT- DEL).
>
>What can I do?
>-- 
>Andy Mabbett
>        "If they censure you, they tell you to cut it out.
>         If they censor you, they just cut it out."

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From: p_f_james@lineone.net (Peter.James)
Subject: Re: Scandisc problem
Date: 1999/09/20
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