Solved! \how to check a dell hard drive

[Rob_02]

Hello,
can one check a dell inspiron 1000's hard drive?

 

[mhelm1]

yes
Start,Run, type, chkdsk
will check drive for errors
If your OS in older use scandisk

 

[huron]

There is usually a Dell Diagnostics utility built in as well...you should just need to get into setup to run it.