Differences between CHKDSK and DISM and SFC

Welcome to my post on the differences between CHKDSK and DISM and SFC. When your computer starts acting up—whether it is running slow, throwing errors, or just not performing as it should—it is tempting to jump to conclusions about what might be wrong. But before you consider more drastic measures you can try some built-in…

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Using Check disk

In this post, using Check disk, we will find out how to start CHKDSK. We also take a closer look at some of the parameters we can use with this command. Finally we take a look at the results. But, before you run Check disk, read my previous post here to see what problems you…

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Running Check Disk

Running Check Disk is a simple yet powerful way to maintain the health of your hard drive and ensure the stability and performance of your Windows system. Regular use of this utility can prevent data loss, improve system performance, and extend the life of your hard drive, making it an essential part of your system…

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Software for Portfolio Management I

This is an introduction to Software for Portfolio Management part 1. Let us imagine that you work as a consultant for a software company. You are selling software for Portfolio Management. At one moment there is a conflict between the client and your company. You say yes, the client says no. Now, who is right?…

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Using SFC

In my previous blog, which you can find here, I discussed the DISM command. In this post, using SFC, I discuss a related command, the System File Checker. This is available in Windows 11 and other versions of Windows. It allows you to scan for and restore corruptions in Windows system files.Let´s start. What is…

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Banking / investment software

In this post I want to talk about banking / investment software used in the private banking and investment industry, called portfolio management software. Before I left this industry I looked around what software companies and solutions were available. This was primarily as a backup plan in case our own software provider would get into…

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