Checking file system on C: The type of the file system is NTFS

when I restart my laptop(windows xp) I get a screen:
"Checking file system on C:
The type of the file system is NTFS"
it happened continuously 4 times when i turned on the computer.
Can anyone help me with this.

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kanak3

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You haven't said if the machine actually boots into windows or not. Does it?

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yes it boots into windows....and works fine

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Run scandisk from within windows and that should stop it.

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How to do that.....do i have to take back up before doing it?

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http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315265

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