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Chapter 13, Problem 9TC
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Given: Corrupted hard drive.
To find: The window that should be used to repair the corrupted hard drive.
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Some Windows users regularly check their hard drives as disk failure slows down or damages a hard drive. To keep it clean, the best way to check and resolve hard drive errors or bad sectors is to use the built-in Windows CHKDSK feature...
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