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Microsoft ScanDisk

disk diagnostic utility for MS-DOS and Windows 9x
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Microsoft ScanDisk

Summary

Microsoft ScanDisk is a utility software[1]. It draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (utility_software category, ranking #13 of 38).[2]

Key Facts

  • Microsoft ScanDisk's instance of is recorded as utility software[3].
  • Microsoft ScanDisk's developer is recorded as Microsoft[4].
  • Microsoft ScanDisk's operating system is recorded as Q47604[5].
  • Microsoft ScanDisk's operating system is recorded as Windows 9x[6].
  • +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Microsoft ScanDisk[7].
  • Microsoft ScanDisk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07gxz2[8].
  • Microsoft ScanDisk's replaced by is recorded as CHKDSK[9].

Why It Matters

Microsoft ScanDisk draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (utility_software category, ranking #13 of 38).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Microsoft Windows 9x

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Microsoft ScanDisk. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/microsoft-scandisk
MLA “Microsoft ScanDisk.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/microsoft-scandisk.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_microsoft-scandisk_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Microsoft ScanDisk}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/microsoft-scandisk}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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