The help desk reports that several computers that run Windows 7 Enterprise have bad sectors on
their hard drives. You need to minimize the loss of data on the computers caused by storing data on
the bad sectors. What should you instruct the help desk to do?
A.
Run chkdsk.exe /r.
B.
Run defrag.exe c: /a.
C.
Modify the System Protection settings.
D.
Modify the Write Caching Policy for the disk.
Explanation:
chkdsk.exe
Check Disk – check and repair disk problems
Syntax: CHKDSK [drive:] [[path] filename] [/F] [/V] [/R] [/L [: size]]
Key
[drive:] The drive to check.
Filename File(s) to check for fragmentation (FAT only).
/F Automatically Fix file system errors on the disk.
/X Fix file system errors on the disk, (Win2003 and above) dismounts the volume first, closing all
open file handles.
/R Scan for and attempt Recovery of bad sectors.
/V Display the full path and name of every file on the disk./L: size NTFS only: change the log file size to the specified number of kilobytes.
If size is not specified, displays the current log size and the drive type (FAT or NTFS).
/C Skip directory corruption checks.
/I Skip corruption checks that compare directory entries to the file record segment (FRS) in the
volume’s master file table (MFT)