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 First of all you need to press

the windows key + E in order


to open the windows explorer.
 Now make a right click on the drive
that requires to be diagnosed and
fixed for any errors and go for
‘Properties’.
 Goto the ‘Tools’ tab and press
the ‘Check’ button.
 Now press the scan button
and check both radio buttons.
Hit the start button when you
are done.
 Incase you are currently using the
device you want to cure of any
issues, you can also schedule a
disk check for future.
 Openthe command
prompt by pressing
windows key + R and
typing in ‘cmd’.
 When you have opened the
command prompt, type in
‘chkdsk %drive letter5 /f /r’
and hit enter.
 When you type in the above mentioned
command, you will see a warning message
asking if you want to force a dismount on
the volume. You should press ‘n’ to deny
that request. This would take you to the
next warning message saying if you would
be interested in scheduling a disk check for
this drive in the future. Press the ‘y’ key to
accept that request and restart your
computer.
 When your computer has restarted,
the check disk utility would start. Give
it some time to complete.
 Upon completion, you can check
out the log file in order to find out
about the errors fixed by the
check disk utility.

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