How To Scan Hard Drive Windows System Files?

Scan Hard Drive, Hard drives use S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) to gauge their own reliability and determine if they’re failing. You can view your hard drive’s S.M.A.R.T. data and see if it has started to develop problems.

Hard drives don’t live forever, and you often can’t see the end coming. Fortunately, most modern drives support S.M.A.R.T., so they can at least do some basic self-monitoring. Unfortunately, Windows doesn’t have an easy-to-use built-in tool that shows your hard disk’s S.M.A.R.T. data. You can view a very basic S.M.A.R.T. status from the Command Prompt, but to really see this information, you’ll need to grab a third-party app.

If the S.M.A.R.T. status indicates that you have an error, it does not necessarily mean that your hard drive is going to fail immediately.  However, if there’s an S.M.A.R.T. error, it would be wise to assume that your hard drive is in the process of failing.  A complete failure could come in a few minutes, a few months, or—in some cases—even a few years. However long it takes, you should not trust the hard drive with your data in the meantime.

Below Few Step are there to Scan Hard Drive Windows System files in Windows 10, Windows 7 or Windows Vista :

Step 1: First Close all open programs on your desktop.

Step 2: Click the Start button.

Step 3: Type Command Prompt or CMD in the Search box.

Step 4: Click Run as administer.

Step 5: Enter an administrator password if requested to do so or click Allow.

Step 6: At the Command Prompt, enter SFC /SCANNOW.

Step 7: Click Enter to begin the scan of all protected system files.

Step 8: Now Don’t close the Command Prompt or CMD window until the scan is 100 percent complete.

After completed 100 percent, your system gets ready for use.