Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Fixing a cyclic error? Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]rand0mguy[/m] at 7:26 pm on April 28, 2008[quote]is it the "data error cyclic redundancy check". this is usualy a result of windows stuffing up while formatting or outlook stuffing up if so do the following. if not wat does the error acctualy say. ill give u the computer-moron version just incase lol. run command prompt by pressing windows key + r . type cmd and click ok. next type (without the speechmarks.. speechmarks are we in primary school.. quotation marks) "chkdsk /f" then press enter that will check the disc. if u get an error message saying it cant run type y and press enter. then restart. if no errors, cool. if that fix the problem cool. if not PM me[/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post climber783 Posted at 7:34 pm on April 14, 2008 Hey, I'm doing some repair work on my roommate's laptop.  Right now, the main problem is there is a problem with her windows explorer.  Whenever she goes into her "My Pictures" folder, it crashes, and comes up with an error message referencing to a cyclic error.  Does anyone know what this is, and/or how to fix it?  I'm usually pretty good with computers, but I've never run into this, so I'm not quite sure how to repair this problem.

Replies rand0mguy Posted at 7:26 pm on April 28, 2008 is it the "data error cyclic redundancy check". this is usualy a result of windows stuffing up while formatting or outlook stuffing up if so do the following. if not wat does the error acctualy say. ill give u the computer-moron version just incase lol. run command prompt by pressing windows key + r . type cmd and click ok. next type (without the speechmarks.. speechmarks are we in primary school.. quotation marks) "chkdsk /f" then press enter that will check the disc. if u get an error message saying it cant run type y and press enter. then restart. if no errors, cool. if that fix the problem cool. if not PM me