I cannot get chkdsk to run on my C: drive :-(
I tried the menu version:
properties/Tools/check now/start/schedule disk check
It says it will run chkdsk on restart, but does not.
I have tried:
cmd/chkntfs C:
>C:\Windows\system32>chkntfs C:
>The type of the file system is NTFS.
>C: is...
Hey friends. I'll try and keep it short and simple.
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