Re: Frequent Hard Drive Activity at Rest
From: Tom (tom_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 03/30/04
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Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 12:49:52 -0500
It's not indexing, though that too can cause the HD to work...
I'm not in front of XP right now, maybe someone else can direct you.
Cheers
Tom
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:15cab01c4167e$0db62df0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I'ev disabled the indexing,ran Adware and Norton
> Antivirus.. Where in Powertoys do I turn off application
> moving feature.. My machine is home...
> >-----Original Message-----
> >It's normal. Windows is moving your applications around
> when machine is idle
> >so that when you use it next time it's supposedly faster.
> If you don't like
> >it, get powertoys for windows xp and there is an option
> to turn it off.
> >
> >
> >Tom
> >"Jon" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:15a2201c41674$a020d460$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> >> My Hardrive is quite active even though the machine
> >> is "resting" with no applications running.. What could
> >> cause this? I am running XP Pro on a Asus P4c800 E
> >> Deluxe, Intel RAID 0 enabled, twin WD Raptor 36GB
> drives.
> >
> >
> >.
> >
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