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Anthony Brown
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      06-05-2005
Can some one help me, I cannot scan disk or defrag, I keep on getting a
message that scan disk has started 10 times try closing some programmes. I
have done this but I still can't scan disk so I am unable to defrag.
 
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      06-05-2005
Boot into Safe Mode and run Scan Disk and Defrag.

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"Anthony Brown" wrote:

| Can some one help me, I cannot scan disk or defrag, I keep on getting a
| message that scan disk has started 10 times try closing some programmes. I
| have done this but I still can't scan disk so I am unable to defrag.
 
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Mel
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      07-30-2005


"Anthony Brown" wrote:

> Can some one help me, I cannot scan disk or defrag, I keep on getting a
> message that scan disk has started 10 times try closing some programmes. I
> have done this but I still can't scan disk so I am unable to defrag.

 
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Alias
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      07-30-2005
Do it in Safe Mode.

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> "Anthony Brown" wrote:
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>> Can some one help me, I cannot scan disk or defrag, I keep on getting a
>> message that scan disk has started 10 times try closing some programmes.
>> I
>> have done this but I still can't scan disk so I am unable to defrag.



 
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