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re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk'
Monday, December 23, 2002 at 2:39 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Gennadiy
(123 messages posted)
Have some anti-virus programs been installed?
On Tuesday, September 17, 2002 at 5:02 pm, Gaz wrote:
>I have the same problem. Windows XP pro with NTFS, which has been stable since
it
>was installed. Problem started about three days ago with constant disk access
in
>about 1-2 minute bursts. The problem is first apparent when Windows is loading
(before
>desktop is displayed). Additionally the disk access can be triggered when windows
>explorer, my computer and application save dialog boxes are opened. It can also
>occur randomly though I think it is instigated with a disk access. When thrashing
>starts system virtually locks up until disk access stops. It seems more like a
constant
>read/write sound rather then thrashing. I have run scandisk with no errors found
>+ run 3 separate virus scanners and defragged. Any help appreciated.
>
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