Asus U31SG User Manual - Page 35

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Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing. If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during bootup, backup your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. To run Window's disk checking program: click Windows > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click Check Now > click Start.You can also select "Scan ... sectors" for more effective scan and repair but the process will run slower. IMPORTANT! If warnings are still given during bootup after running a software disk checking utility, you should take your Notebook PC in for servicing. Continued use may result in data loss. Notebook PC User Manual 35

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Notebook PC User Manual
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IMPORTANT! If warnings are still given during bootup after
running a software disk checking utility, you should take your
Notebook PC in for servicing. Continued use may result in data
loss.
Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology
The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring
and Reporting Technology)
checks the hard disk drive during
POST and gives a warning
message if the hard disk drive
requires servicing. If any critical
hard disk drive warning is
given during bootup, backup
your data immediately and run
Windows disk checking program.
To run Window’s disk checking
program: click
Windows
>
select
Computer
> right-click
a hard disk drive icon > choose
Properties
> click the
Tools
tab >
click
Check Now
> click
Start
. You can also select “Scan ... sectors” for
more effective scan and repair but the process will run slower.