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Windows 7 does not run chkdsk on reboot even when it is scheduled

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Mar 15, 202612703 views
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I have a corrupt directory which I cannot delete and when I run CHKDSK in read only mode it finds errors (orphaned files). However since it is on my main (and only) partition I cannot run it with /R to fix the errors. It says it will schedule for a reboot and on my past machines this is exactly wha…

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Fix for: Windows 7 does not run chkdsk on reboot even when it is scheduled

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Check this registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager default value for "bootexecute" should be autocheck autochk * if it is not, right click on it and select modify to change it. If it still will not run, run i…

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