PC Power Went off Suddenly While Running CHKDSK. What to Do Next?

Hello, several minutes ago, when I was running computer CHKDSK tool to test a 500GB WD external hard disk with some important school files, the PC power suddenly went off. What am I supposed to do now? Can I straightly go on the disk checking process when the electronic was back? What I can do to protect both of my external hard disk and inner left information safe? Thank you for any suggestion here! 

How to Deal with an Old Computer Hard Disk?

Have an Old Computer Hard Disk & Don’t Know How to Cope with It?

Hey, friends! The day before yesterday, I did have purchased a new Samsung laptop since the old dell desktop had corrupted after having been used over three years. And I also want to know how I can deal with a 560GB old hard disk that has been used on this dell computer for only one year. Is it proper to keep using this old hard disk on my new computer? Is it still safe for holding some key data? Is there any other way to cope with this drive? Thanks in advance!

How to Encrypt an External Hard Drive or File?

How to Encrypt a File or External Hard Drive Safely?

Situation1: Hey, friends there! I have had a great trip with my Seagate external hard drive and saved many precious videos, pictures and some files on this USB drive. But, I do know the valuable data stored on a drive also is able to be stolen by someone else and randomly spread over the internet. Therefore, I am just wondering whether it is possible to encrypt each of these drive stuffs or entire drive to avoid such information leaking issues. Do you have any idea to help add password to my external drive?

How to Secure Erase Hard Drive, SSD or Flash Drive

What Is the Best Way to Wipe a SSD, HD, Flash Drive or Other Storage Device?

Situation1: Hey, I am going to replace my current 840 EVO SSD with another 850 Pro SSD. And I am told that I need to wipe this SSD totally in case that any personal or important information inside will be leaked. Can I just format this old SSD that contains many photos, documents, movies and more? What is the best way to secure erase this drive? Thanks for any advice here!