re: Disabling ScanDisk/CheckDisk At Win2k Startup?
Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 5:27 pm
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Fed-up
(219 messages posted)
If he's in the habit of shutting down improperly, the problem is that he has a very
bad habit that is going to cost him sooner or later.
Nucks, if you ARE in the habit of shutting down with the power switch, I suggest
you learn to use the shutdown command.
On Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 3:23 pm, Steve B wrote:
>Whenever you shutdown "improperly" you can leave the file system screwed up. The
>next time you start the OS, it knows the shutdown was "improper" and fixes things.
> If you disable this, you will end up with a corrupt file system.
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>The best thing to do, in my opinion, is to switch to NTFS. NTFS keeps a journal,
>and so the OS doesn't have to scan the disk to find potential problems.
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>To put it another way, your problem is you use FAT.
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