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Disk checking when your computer is starting up signals that your hard disk is defective. But sometimes disk checking do not help and just annoys you.
there are 2 ways on how to disable this disk checking on xp.
1. Registry
-- go to start menu > run
-- type regedit
-- Navigate to "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CURRENTCONTROLSET\CONTROL\Session Manager"
The default value is for BootExecute is autocheck autochk *. When you use the /x switch, it will add a /k parameter prior to the asterisk. The /k parameter excludes volumes from being checked for the presence of a dirty bit.
2. Command Prompt Method
-- go to start menu > run >
-- type cmd then hit enter
-- type in "chkntfs n: /x"
n stands for the drive letter
-- restart your computer.
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