T Tripper2 New member Local time 5:20 PM Messages 14 May 23, 2018 #1 Whats a easy way to test my hard drive? My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopOSWindows 7 Home Premiumx64MotherboardHewitt Packard QA80hMemory2040BrowserGoogle Chrome
Snick New member Guru Gold Member VIP Local time 6:20 PM Messages 3,615 May 23, 2018 #2 Hi Tripper2, Welcome to SevenForums! Your System Specs don't include your HDD type/size, etc. Test Hard Drive for what? System/file errors? From Administrative CMD sfc /scannow Bad sectors, orphaned files, indices, etc. From Administrative CMD chkdsk /r Orphaned files, indices, etc. From Administrative CMD chkdsk /f Overall hard drive health? Instructions and program links: How to test a hard drive for failures Video by Brian at Britec Computers UK How to Test Computer Hard Drive For Problems by Britec My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberHP Desktop & Compaq LaptopOSWin 10 x64, Linux Lite, Win 7 x64, BlackArch, & KaliHard DrivesSamsung 850 Pro 256Gb, Hitachi HDD 1Tb, Crucial MX SSD 250Gb Segate 3Tb USB 3.0 Ext. Backup HDDInternet Speed150Mbps dn, 20Mbps upAntivirusAvast Free, Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit & Anti-RansomwareBrowserFirefox, Chrome, Opera, & VPN
Hi Tripper2, Welcome to SevenForums! Your System Specs don't include your HDD type/size, etc. Test Hard Drive for what? System/file errors? From Administrative CMD sfc /scannow Bad sectors, orphaned files, indices, etc. From Administrative CMD chkdsk /r Orphaned files, indices, etc. From Administrative CMD chkdsk /f Overall hard drive health? Instructions and program links: How to test a hard drive for failures Video by Brian at Britec Computers UK How to Test Computer Hard Drive For Problems by Britec