Recent content by Darxide

CHKNTFS tells me that C: is not dirty. MemTest86 comes up with nothing wrong (I've run it in the past as well), and all drivers have are in the HCL and are certified. I don't have any antivirus software running. I run scans every few days, but that's all. I don't have any defrag programs...

Sorry Wolluf, I missed the second part of your question. I don't know why it want's to run sometimes. It just seems random. Sometimes after I install new software that requires reboot, it will chkdsk after reboot, sometimes it won't. Sometimes if I turn it off manually and then turn it back on...

No viruses/spyware present. I run scans virtually every day for the both. It does boot normal when turning it off then on. The chkdsk freeze issue has been a problem for as long as I've had Windows 2000 installed in June of '04.

I had this problem, too. I solved it by going to Control Panel -> Sounds and Multimedia then click the Hardware tab, locate your CD-Rom drive and select Properties button. When the CD-Rom properties dialog appears, select the Properties tab. There you will notice a checkbox named "Enable digital...

Anytime chkdsk starts at boot of Win 2k it runs to completion just fine... but after that the system seems to lock up. I cannot continue after chkdsk is finished and I have to physically turn the system off and then back on. Nothing I've tried helps. Any ideas? Thanks, ~Darxide

Thank you tsuji for the advice. I had already fixed the problem shortly after posting this. What fixed it for me was renaming three other files in the Repository directory. They were: CIM.REC -> Cim.rec.old CIM.REP -> Cim.rep.old CIM.$EP -> Cim.$ep.old When I rebooted, two new files by the...

Winmgmt continuosly generates program errors, once every 30 seconds or so. All tips I've found about this problem say to delete the $WinMgmt.cfg file in the C:\WINNT\system32\wbem\Repository folder and then reboot. Unfortunatly this does not work for me. I still get the errors. I've reinstalled...