Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (
More info?)
"Cannot Open Volume for Direct Access" Error Message When Chkdsk Runs at Startup
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;823439&Product=winxp
Go to Start > Run and type: CMD , and hit enter. Then type in:
chkntfs /x c: , and hit enter. Reboot your computer.
[This disables CHKDSK from running on drive C:]
CHKNTFS.EXE: What You Can Use It For
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=160963
Chkdsk in Read-Only Mode Does Not Detect Corruption on NTFS Volume
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q283340
--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"allyteddy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message:
news:77820A92-3C50-4010-B7AF-83F5B9E941A9@microsoft.com...
| I tried to run an error check on my C drive , but the message said "cannott open the volume for direct
access"
| now every time I reboot the message come's up all the time. can anyone help.
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram