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If you select these two options, you will get an error message telling you that you can’t run the scan because files are in use. You can also select the Automatically fix errors and Attempt recovery of bad sectors options to have Windows fix any errors it finds during the scan.

Select the Tools tab, then click on the Check Now button.

Open My Computer (Start, My Computer) then right click on the drive you want to scan and select Properties.

Windows XP (and 2000) provide a tool that will allow you to scan your hard drive for errors. Files may have become corrupted if your computer is not shut down properly while it is writing to the disk, for example. Over time your computer may become sluggish because of problems with the way files are stored on your hard drive.