How do I find which file is damaged?


  1. Cyborg31
    Posts : 52
    Windows 7 Pro x64
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    How do I find which file is damaged?


    I did a error scan with HD Tune Pro on a 2TB WDEADS20 and it says that error at 63248 MB.

    The health status says I have 16 unstable sectors. How can I find which file is damaged before backing up my files to another drive?
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  3. karlsnooks
    Posts : 10,200
    MS Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 64-bit
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    Run cmd.exe as an administrator.
    enter following command:
    chkdsk /R

    Type
    EXIT

    Reboot.

    After chkdsk is finished,
    then

    Check Disk (chkdsk) - Read Event Viewer Log
    How to Read the Event Viewer Log for Check Disk (chkdsk) in Windows 7 and Vista
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