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Recently (from the Command Prompt), I've tried getting Windows to do a chkdsk c: /f /r /x scan on reboot. It gives me a message, asking...

Just booted up, back to normal so far. Current index: 199593. Chkdsk c: /scan :

Strange............... So, I've done DISM and SFC scans. The last rebuild only made it as far as 199,593 this time (as opposed to...

Oh well, somehow I've managed to re-enable Windows search for now. (this is very difficult and confusing to understand for me) After...

Yes, I was doing that before. That never reports any problems, this is why I thought I would try for a more comprehensive scan.

Ooops............ Well, I decided to try and do another chkdsk c: /f /r /x on reboot - and same result as before. The result is now...

Done an DISM /analyzecomponentstore recently: (I am trying to rule out any possible windows / component store errors.) Worth a...

Thanks.

Where in Event Viewer do I find the log for a chkdsk scan please ? (the one I tried to run on reboot)

Open a admin command prompt and type: Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /ScanHealth If it says no corruption then the store is fine but if...

You can run checkdisk anytime you want to. The /r switch finds & fixes logical errors (which is what the /f switch does) PLUS it...

Right, so DISM scans, and SFC scan done: No problems found.

I tried recently, but for some reason I was unable to.

Well, so far so good, although not being complacent yet. Only just returned after last night though. Search and indexing is still...

I have yet to do a Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool check. Or a SFC /scannow check. Or DISM Scanhealth, Checkhealth, or RestoreHealth...