Disk Doctor Does Not Start After an Improper Shutdown (206352)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q206352

SYMPTOMS

When you start your computer after it was improperly shut down, ScanDisk may start even if you have configured Norton Disk Doctor to start after an improper shut down.

CAUSE

This issue can occur if your were running Norton Utilities version 2.0 for Windows 95 when you upgraded to Windows 98. Norton Utilities version 2.0 alters the Win.com file, and Windows 98 Setup replaces this file with a new version of the Win.com file.

RESOLUTION

To resolve the issue, you must reinstall Norton Utilities 2.0 after you upgrade to Windows 98.

MORE INFORMATION

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Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/20/2004
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbprb kbui KB206352
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