Alright - not what I wanted to hear.... but thank you very much for your help. :)
Run the longer tests as indicated in the readme, but if the disk fails this . . . you can use the troubleshooting guide in my sig to find out your system specs and then try and buy a new hard disk. You may need to find a manual to see what HDD would fit, is supported etc.
Eassos PartitionGuru Disk Verify Result:
Disk: HD0:ST9320325AS(298GB)
Cylinder Range: 0 - 38913 (Total cylnders count: 38913)
Time: 2016-10-04 15:59:23
27 bad track areas found. The detailed bad track information is as follows:
Cyl. Head Sec. Sec. Count Elapsed...
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Windows Disk...