

The fact is, to be frank, the disk check is not always triggered to find issues, as what we're going to mainly discuss here.

If you're reluctant to execute the disk check, you can avoid it by following the message "to skip disk checking, press any key within xx second(s)." However, when you restart your computer the next time, the same message will appear on the screen again because Windows still thinks the drive needs repairing and will keep reminding you until it is checked. If you're recently experiencing a slow computer performance, let Windows run through the checking disk from 0% to 100% complete.

And if it's checking the drive like D: or E:, the problem can be from the data drive. When you turn on a computer and it starts going into a session of "scanning and repairing drive (C:) xx% complete", it can be an alarm of a boot drive issue. CHKDSK stuck at 10%.99% CHKDSK not working Scanning and repairing hard drive stuck Should You Stop Auto Disk Check During Windows Startup?
