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re: disk activity never completely stops when idle
Monday, April 7, 2008 at 5:57 am
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Posted by Charlie Hadden (608 messages posted)


There is number of things that could be going on. Check your Defrag settings. In Vista it will be doing a continuous defragmentation by default unless you turn it off. What Anti-Virus are you using I had Kasperski and it had a similar effect on Vista along with many other bad things? Are all of your updates in order (with the exception of driver updates)? Open the update window and view your installed updates to see that they are successful and not failed. This could take some work to correct. Do you have SP1 installed yet? If SP1 was successful then the updates should be corrected. That will keep you busy for a while!


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disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 10:22 pm)

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*re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Monday, April 7, 2008 at 4:15 pm)

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-disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Sun, Apr 6, 2008, 10:22 pm)
*re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (Dan Sarandrea, MCSE: Mon, Apr 7, 2008, 5:38 am)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (Charlie Hadden: Mon, Apr 7, 2008, 5:57 am)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Mon, Apr 7, 2008, 4:15 pm)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Mon, Apr 7, 2008, 10:10 pm)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (MartinM: Tue, Apr 8, 2008, 3:23 am)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Tue, Apr 8, 2008, 3:56 am)
*re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (MartinM: Tue, Apr 8, 2008, 4:25 am)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (Dan Sarandrea, MCSE: Tue, Apr 8, 2008, 6:18 am)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Tue, Apr 8, 2008, 2:50 pm)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Wed, Apr 9, 2008, 12:09 am)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (Dan Sarandrea, MCSE: Wed, Apr 9, 2008, 6:35 am)
*re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Fri, Apr 11, 2008, 5:07 am)
*re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (Charlie Hadden: Tue, Apr 8, 2008, 6:07 am)
-re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (timc: Thu, Apr 24, 2008, 5:39 pm)
*re: disk activity never completely stops when idle (tanstaafl: Thu, Apr 24, 2008, 5:55 pm)
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