You can review CHKDSK in event viewer.Also,youre best bet for running
CHKDSK /R Which combines fix file errors and attempt recovery of bad
sectors,
is to boot to xp cd,recovery,in recovery type:CHKDSK C: /R Type:EXIT When
its thru.

"Chaoticwhizz" wrote:

> Whenever I run chkdsk in read only mode I get the following message that
> is pasted below. First, I have ran the error-checking program in the
> Tools tab when right-clicking drive C and select Properties. I have
> checked both boxes that say "Automatically fix file system errors" and
> "Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors" It says it must reboot to
> scan which I do. It scans in 5 different stages and then reboots again
> and acts normally. I don't get any disk errors anywhere else and have no
> idea if I should try to fix the errors or not worry about them. Maybe a
> false positive? Also it mentions towards the bottom that there is a 65
> MB log file that I cannot find. How do I access this log file? I have
> Windows XP Home SP 2. The hard drive in question is a SATA from Western
> Digital. It's model number is WDC WD800JD-75JNA0. Any info would be
> appreciated.
>
>
> Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\(user)>chkdsk
> The type of the file system is NTFS.
> Volume label is Wasteland.
>
> WARNING! F parameter not specified.
> Running CHKDSK in read-only mode.
>
> CHKDSK is verifying files (stage 1 of 3)...
> File verification completed.
> CHKDSK is verifying indexes (stage 2 of 3)...
> Index verification completed.
> CHKDSK is recovering lost files.
> CHKDSK is verifying security descriptors (stage 3 of 3)...
> Security descriptor verification completed.
> CHKDSK discovered free space marked as allocated in the
> master file table (MFT) bitmap.
> CHKDSK discovered free space marked as allocated in the volume bitmap.
> Windows found problems with the file system.
> Run CHKDSK with the /F (fix) option to correct these.
>
> 78116030 KB total disk space.
> 43266528 KB in 90039 files.
> 31032 KB in 5627 indexes.
> 0 KB in bad sectors.
> 183082 KB in use by the system.
> 65536 KB occupied by the log file.
> 34635388 KB available on disk.
>
> 4096 bytes in each allocation unit.
> 19529007 total allocation units on disk.
> 8658847 allocation units available on disk.
>