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Windows Forum / Windows 98 / Performance / April 2006ScanDisk
When I try to run Scandisk it says "Scandisk cannot continue because a program such as a Disk Utility has locked this drive. Close the program or wait for it to finish".......As far as I know there is no other disk utility on my computer.....Any way to find out what this means? Do you have Norton SystemWorks installed? If so, check the following articles: "ScanDisk Cannot Check This Drive Now Because the Disk ... : http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=280450 "Windows Cannot Defragment This Drive now Because It Has Been Locked by a Disk Utility" When Using Disk Defragmenter: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=286810 Although written for Windows ME, I suggest you follow the instructions, using the Win98 boot floppy in your case.  SignatureGlen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+ http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm > When I try to run Scandisk it says "Scandisk cannot continue because a > program such as a Disk Utility has locked this drive. Close the program or > wait for it to finish".......As far as I know there is no other disk utility > on my computer.....Any way to find out what this means? |
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