How to remove mschkdsk error

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mschkdsk.exe file information

The process Microsoft Check Disk or Microsoft Application Check belongs to the software Microsoft(R) Windows (R) 2000 Operating System or mschkdsk.exe by Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com).

Description: File mschkdsk.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 94208 bytes (83% of all occurrence), 110592 bytes.
Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The file is not a Windows system file. mschkdsk.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 33% dangerous.

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