"carguy4sp" <> wrote in message
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>
> I have a H.P. Machine that my wife uses for her work at home as a
> graphic artist.
> The problem is it runs check disk at start up each time and hangs at
> about 3% and requires a reboot but eventualy it will get through it an
> work.
>
> We have reinstalled the factory software(restore) 3 times. The last
> time we left the system bare and ran it for a while it seemed to work ok
> for a few days then it acks up again, diffrent bug each time.
>
> Now we have all of the programs installed and we are having check disk
> problems. We thought it might be norton 360 so we uninstalled it and it
> seemed to help overall performance but we still have the check disk
> issue.
>
> The last time also we installed one program per day to try to isolate a
> program issue but that did not work either.
>
> I am beginning to think it is a Vista bug that keeps poping up but how
> do I fix a problem that cannot be isolated?
>
> Any Help would be great, willing to try anything.
>
> Rod & Alicia
>
>
> --
> carguy4sp
If CHKDSK insists on running, there is a problem with the Windows file
structure and/or the hard drive itself..
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Mike Hall - MVP Windows Experience
http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/