Windows 10 Pro files are frequently experiencing corruption issues.
Windows 10 Pro files are frequently experiencing corruption issues.
Hey there, I bought a Workstation: HP Z620 with dual Xeon E5-2660 v2 20 cores from an electronics store. After a month, the system wouldn’t load properly. Even after cleaning and formatting the HDD, the issue persisted. They replaced the drive under warranty, but asked for an SSD instead. I reinstalled Windows, and it worked fine. After two months without issues, both Windows and repairs failed to start.
I tried a fresh install from Microsoft, but after about a month the problem returned. I switched to another version from softfamous.com, which also failed after a few weeks. After a month, I cleaned the system, reinstalled Windows, and ran MemTest—no errors found. Updated BIOS, downloaded new drivers, checked SSD and HDD with ADATA tools—they were all healthy.
Once a week Windows would boot, but then I encountered another failure. I followed some CMD commands (like chkcmd 6-2-2019.txt) and monitored Event Viewer, but the sfc /scannow command often couldn’t fix corruption. Now I’m facing the same issue again.
P.S. Whenever this happened, the machine shut down completely. I’ve searched many forums, but no solution came up. Thanks for your help!
Attached: Cmd commands used, DxDiag.txt, and the latest Event Viewer log (saved 11-2-2019.evtx cmd 6-2-2019.txt).
Consider using Hard Disk Sentinel to verify drives. If everything looks fine, I suggest fixing the Windows image with DISM and then running SFC. I've created a script that automates this process for you. http://www.mediafire.com/file/4s31u10j42...8.bat/file
I just tested Hard Disk Sentinel and everything seems okay. I ran DISM and after roughly an hour the sfc still detected corrupt files. I’ll use your script soon. Appreciate you avoiding integrity issues right now. But what triggers them is what bothers me—I’m pretty sure it will happen again.
Following the script execution as an admin, ensure no violations are detected by disabling hibernation via the command prompt and running powercfg -h off. Proceed with updating Windows afterward. Next, perform a disk cleanup using the built-in tool and then run a malware scan with HitmanPro or Malwarebytes Anti-Malware.
Sorry for the delay in sharing this. I wanted to tell you about my experience. The electronics shop reached out and said the machine was functioning correctly. They replaced the RAM just as a precaution and sent it back. When I tried to restart it, the issue repeated. I realized the main differences between my setup and theirs were the keyboard, mouse, and monitor. I swapped in an old PS/2 keyboard and a basic Dell mouse, which resolved the problem. Since then, everything is fine. I’m puzzled about why these two peripherals caused such trouble. Thanks again for your time. P.S. The mouse and keyboard came free with the machine purchase.