Re: Need disk error checker for Windows XP

anon wrote:
> 

> **
> Question - I thought that when the disk was formatted that 'something' 
> was written to all the sectors during the formatting procedure - 
> therefore there IS something to 'check'. Why would one have to write 
> something now in order for chkdsk to 'find' the bad sectors?
> 

Beats me...yet that's what seems to happen.