ScanDisk May Perform Surface Scan Under Windows (106426)
The information in this article applies to:
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.2
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.22
This article was previously published under Q106426
SYMPTOMS
ScanDisk is designed to run in /CHECKONLY mode under Windows. However,
in rare circumstances, you can get ScanDisk to perform a surface scan
under Windows by typing SCANDISK /CHECKONLY /SURFACE.
CAUSE
This problem occurs when you run SCANDISK /CHECKONLY /SURFACE.
WARNING: Since there is a slight chance of data loss when you run
SCANDISK /CHECKONLY /SURFACE under Windows, Microsoft recommends you
run SCANDISK / CHECKONLY under Windows.
| Modification Type: |
Major |
Last Reviewed: |
11/18/1999 |
| Keywords: |
KB106426 |
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