while running scan disk as a troubleshooting measure is common, there's no need for regular scans unless you're experiencing issues. running it unnecessarily won't harm your system, but it might not provide any significant benefits either. what do the scan disk error codes mean? scan disk ...
scandisk [ drive: | drive:\path\file name | volume_name | /all] [/checkonly | /autofix [/nosave] | /custom] [/fragment] [/surface] [/mono] [/nosave] [/nosummary]drive: The drive letter you want to scan. drive:\path\file name The drive and path or file name you want to ...