Part 1: Check if a Manual/Automatic Disk Check is Scheduled
Open a Command Prompt as an administrator in Windows. Type in the following command and press Enter.
chkntfs C:
If there is a chkdsk task scheduled you will receive a response that is similar to “chkdsk has been scheduled manually to run on next reboot.”
If a dirty flag is set on your drive, the system will force an automatic disk check at the next reboot.
Part 2: Stop Check Disk from Running at Startup
The methods of stopping check disk varies depend on how it is scheduled.
Option 1: Cancel the Automatic Disk Check
When the computer boots up with the dirty bit enabled on a drive, you will be asked to check the disk for consistency before Windows is loaded. But sometimes...