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You may run Disk Check in Windows by right click on drive and in properties and tools , run Disk Check.
However, if you want to run it from command prompt, take a look at:
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc730714(v=ws.11).aspx
How to run chkdsk
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Anonymous
Hoow do I run CHKDSK? The GOOGLE hit list for this query led me to a lot of utter gibberish
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2018-01-16T18:22:55+00:00 Launch the Disk Manager (diskmgmt.msc), right-click the partition to be checked, then left-click Properties and explore what's there.