jnrfleet.blogg.se - Windows defender scan

I was doing a new year cleanup on the pc, noticed that I hadn't run crytaldiskinfo in forever and discovered the "Caution" health status of the hard disc.No errors or other warning signs except Action centre doesn't work for some reason, but is likely not related to this.It doesn't have any other problems - no malware, no performance issues.

Mild usage, 2-3 hours a day, browsing, streaming YouTube and Netflix and such.

Popup when hovering over the health status reveals -Īdditional Information that may or may not be relevant. Will running a full scan from Windows Defender adversely affect the failing hard disc? A monthly anti-malware full scan was run on this pc using Windows Defender (-aka- Windows Security) as routine, but not this month.