fsck error on boot: /dev/sda3: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY

I got this error while start my Ubuntu PC 16.0.

When I try to boot into Ubuntu I get this message. How can i fix it.

fsck from util-linux 16.0

/dev/sda6 contains a file system with errors, check forced.

/dev/sda6: Inodes that were part of a corrupted orphan linked list found.

/dev/sda6: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.

(i.e., without -a or -p options)

fsck exited with status code 4

The root filesystem on /dev/sda3 requires a manual fsck

Busybox v1.22.1 (Ubuntu 1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1) built in shell (ash)

Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands.

(initramfs) _
Asked on August 4, 2022 in Ubuntu.
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    Try this:

    fsck /dev/sda3

    And enter Yes (y) to for each error. Or press a one time for always-yes.

    When all errors will be fixed. Reboot the system

    Answered on August 4, 2022.
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