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(ProteanThread) wrote:
> is it possible to run "chkdsk C: /f" in a script without being forced to
> manually press "Y" to run chkdsk at next startup? (an autorun type thingy)
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There are programs that can pass a keystroke through a script, batch or
cmd process but it wouldn't work anyway, you'd still have to restart in
order for chkdsk /f to run on the system drive.
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"Steve N." <Steve_N@nunya.biz.nes> wrote in message
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> There are programs that can pass a keystroke through a script, batch or
> cmd process but it wouldn't work anyway, you'd still have to restart in
> order for chkdsk /f to run on the system drive.
>
That's what I want, create a shortcut to a script that passes "Y" to "chkdsk
c: /f" automatically
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(ProteanThread) wrote:
> is it possible to run "chkdsk C: /f" in a script without being forced
> to manually press "Y" to run chkdsk at next startup? (an autorun type
> thingy)
Command line you are looking for:
echo y|chkdsk /f
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