Re: permanent disk activity, why?

From: JAX (slipnslide_at_guesswhat.not)
Date: 03/02/04


Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 13:12:50 -0700


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"jacob" <jacob_mu@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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HTH, JAX

> Hi,
> my disk indicates permanent activity from start-up until shut-down.
> according to the red led(lamp) the disk is periodically accessed
> like a clock (about 1/sec). The Task Manager includes about 35
> processes(cpu=00), and one inactive(idle?) system process with
> cpu =97-98.
> is this normal? i'm concerned about the life-time of the disk ~)
> how can i trace the process(app?) that causes it?
> ----
> Tia
> jacob
>
>
>



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