Set-up Check Disk Utility Scheduler.
To set-up Check Disk Utility scheduler, please follow the steps below:
- Click Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> System Tools -> Task Scheduler. Task Scheduler application is launched.
- On Task Scheduler screen, on Actions located at the right side of the screen, click Create Task... option. Create Task window is displayed.
- On the Create Task screen, click Triggers tab, click New... button.
Set the following:
Begin the task: On a schedule
Settings: Monthly,
Months : select all, Days: 1
Advanced Settings: check Enabled checkbox - Click Actions tab, click New... button.
Set the following:
Action: Start a program
Settings: Program/Script: C:\Windows\System32\chkdsk.exe - Click Conditions tab, on Settings section, select to check the following:
Check - Start the task only if computer is on AC Power.
Check - Stop if the computer switches to battery power. - Click Settings tab, select to check the following:
Check - Allow task to be run on demand
Check - Stop the task if it runs longer than : 3 Days
Check - If the running task does not end when requested, force it to stop.