Go to the website of your hard drive manufacturer and get their hard drive
diagnostics to verify the integrity of the hard drive
Otherwise since this is a Windows Update newsgroup, you should ask this in a
Windows XP newsgroup:
http://aumha.org/nntp.htm
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Jupiter Jones [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar
http://www.dts-l.org
"aaa" <> wrote in message
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> When I bought my computer (Pentium 4, 2 GHz, 40 Gb hard drive)
> with Windows XP, everything was fine.
> After a few months a problem came up:
> After the logo of Windows XP, a blue screen appears with the message:
>
> Checking file system on C:
> The type of the file system is NTFS.
> Cannot open volume for direct access.
> Windows has finished checking the disk.
> .
>
> and then continues in the Welcome screen.
> What can I do to make this annoying message disappear?
> Thank you in advance.
>
>