you can run chkdsk from dos. If you are using windows, you would need to open a command prompt (usually located in the accessories folder) and then type chkdsk in the ensuing prompt. you can type chkdsk /? for commands that you can use with chkdsk.
There are four steps to running the chkdsk utility on a PC. You can learn exactly how to go through these four steps by going online to WikiHow- run chkdsk. They will walk you through the process.
chkdsk
CHKDSK
check disk, or chkdsk in the Run menu
Normally yes.In Windows the chkdsk utility is built into the Windows platform and can be run from the command prompt.Use the Windows Search function and search for CMD (a utility program), this will allow you to open and run utilities under a DOS-type shell. Right click on the program, this will give you the option to "Run as Administrator", it will not work unless you do this.Run CMD as Administrator, this brings up a black DOS-type box with a > cursor in it.Type Chkdsk/?This will show you how to use the various parameter of the utility.Normally to fix disk errors you would type CHKDSK/F
Chkdsk utility
Rita can use the built-in disk checking tool called "Check Disk" (chkdsk) on Windows or "Disk Utility" on macOS. On Windows, she can run chkdsk by opening Command Prompt and typing chkdsk C: /f, replacing "C:" with the appropriate drive letter. On macOS, she can open Disk Utility, select the drive, and click on "First Aid" to check for errors and repair the disk.
/c and /i
/f Caution, though, as /f may cause unwanted behavior as it does modify files.
chkdsk (stands for check disk)
Chkdsk utility
The next time windows is restarted.