Cannot Open Volume For Direct Access - How To Exclude Drive In MS Security Essentials

Опубликовано: 20 Май 2026
на канале: Roger DeReu (PCRoger)
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http://PCRoger.com/go/vantec-usb-hdd-... - The Vantec USB hard drive adapter is a great tool for easily accessing a hard drive to recover files, perform hard drive diagnostics or to even repair a hard drive.

Sometimes, though, an antivirus software like Microsoft Security Essentials might prevent full volume access to repair a drive. The error I got was that ChkDsk could not open volume for direct access.

Learn how to exclude a drive in MS Security Essentials so that diagnostics can get access to the volume and do the repairs.

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