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Friday, March 3, 2006 at 1:46 pm
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Posted by Sebastian Helm (6 messages posted)


This thread contains an impressive number of contributions, but it's hard to find what one needs. Here's a list with links to all tips and tricks so far:
  • turn off the indexing function ^ ^
    • start, search, preferences, then "without indexing service" ^
  • Page file ^
    • right click My computer - properties click advanced tab click settings button under performance click advanced tab click change button under virtual memory click 'no paging file' radio button, click set button restart done ^
    • Move the Paging File in Windows XP ^
  • log off all others users on my PC (biometric fingerprint reader) ^
  • nothing in FileMon ^ -- check Task Manager for page file usage ^
  • TweakUI power toy ^
  • BlackICE^
  • ActiveSync ^
  • unplugging your network card ^
  • DVD-CD ^
  • Task Manager ^^
  • Zone Alarm ^^
    • Patch ^
  • Zone Alarm Pro4, IBM Messages and Consumer Norton Anti Virus ^ ^
  • Overview of tips ^
  • Firmware ^
  • RPC services (in the CP|Admin Tools|Services) were auto start ^ ^
  • checked the status of the disk by My Computer|Hard Disk Drive|Properties|Tools|Error Checking|Check Disk Local Disk|Auto fix (Y), Scan for (Y) and had it run at the next boot up - cure! ^
  • backup as soon as the symptoms start. ^
  • 1. deleting folders under the indexing 2. Performing the error check/fix on the HDD ^
  • cache memory (check this from BIOS) ^
  • disabling the SSDP Discovery Service (stand alone PC) ^
  • Control Panel->System->System Restore ^
  • CSRSS.EXE ^
  • incomplete avi files ^
  • lsass.exe ^



Written in response to:
Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Luc: Thursday, April 4, 2002 at 11:13 am)

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*re: Synopsis of replies to this thread (Thomas An: Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 11:52 am)

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-Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Luc: Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 11:13 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Stetson: Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 11:32 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Luc: Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 12:17 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Mike: Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 12:38 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Luc: Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 1:07 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (John: Sun, Sep 8, 2002, 8:26 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (winuser: Sun, Feb 27, 2005, 9:32 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (richie rich: Wed, Apr 6, 2005, 3:05 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Matt Deniston: Sat, Jun 11, 2005, 9:58 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Rob: Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 11:50 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Falcon: Sat, Oct 22, 2005, 5:34 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (DudyKaPuty: Wed, Feb 1, 2006, 5:25 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Charlie: Mon, Feb 6, 2006, 12:33 pm)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (David: Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:54 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Cam: Tue, Nov 23, 2004, 3:48 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (salmon: Sat, Jan 4, 2003, 7:22 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (HC: Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 1:31 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Luc: Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 5:18 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' - Solution yet? (Gonz: Wed, Sep 4, 2002, 7:23 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' - Solution yet? (terry: Fri, Jun 13, 2003, 9:21 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' - Solution yet? (thomas covenant: Sat, Sep 13, 2003, 12:58 pm)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' - Solution yet? (ROBIN: Sun, Oct 5, 2003, 11:42 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Greg Zeng: Tue, Jun 4, 2002, 7:32 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Dale Wisely: Wed, Nov 20, 2002, 10:18 pm)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Keith: Fri, Sep 5, 2003, 6:13 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Paul: Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 6:39 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (lars: Sun, Jan 12, 2003, 11:06 am)
-Summary of steps taken for 'Wildly Access Hard Drive' (HAIvey: Mon, Jan 13, 2003, 1:12 am)
*re: Summary of steps taken for 'Wildly Access Hard Drive' (Lars: Mon, Jan 13, 2003, 7:14 am)
*re: Summary of steps taken for 'Wildly Access Hard Drive' (Lars: Tue, Jan 14, 2003, 6:10 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (rahul: Fri, May 26, 2006, 2:31 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Mike Williams: Sat, Apr 14, 2007, 7:59 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Gaz: Tue, Sep 17, 2002, 5:02 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Garth Wood: Thu, Dec 19, 2002, 8:14 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Gaz: Mon, Feb 10, 2003, 6:38 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Gennadiy: Mon, Dec 23, 2002, 2:39 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Chris: Tue, May 6, 2003, 3:45 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (RK: Wed, Jun 4, 2003, 3:31 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (dale: Tue, Jun 10, 2003, 6:01 pm)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Andy Maynard: Sun, Jun 22, 2003, 1:27 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (cb: Tue, Jul 15, 2003, 8:15 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (RickFM: Wed, Jul 16, 2003, 2:56 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Eichinger: Wed, Aug 27, 2003, 7:38 pm)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Simon: Wed, Oct 1, 2003, 11:23 pm)
-Constant disk access problem: more on the IBM case (Simon Lacoste-Julien: Sun, May 30, 2004, 7:08 am)
*re: Constant disk access problem: more on the IBM case (Friedemann: Fri, May 25, 2007, 8:20 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Telmo Amaral: Tue, Feb 15, 2005, 4:01 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Henrique Seganfredo: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 4:15 pm)
-An answer from Seagate! (Marfan: Sat, Apr 10, 2004, 3:16 pm)
*re: An answer from Seagate! (Fred: Thu, May 13, 2004, 7:27 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (YoungBuk: Fri, Oct 3, 2003, 11:49 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (john: Sun, Oct 5, 2003, 7:33 am)
-Thanks John (YoungBuk: Sun, Oct 5, 2003, 3:40 pm)
-Fix disk-thrashing probs (Joe: Mon, Jul 19, 2004, 6:54 am)
*re: Fix disk-thrashing probs (Ted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004, 2:53 am)
*re: Fix disk-thrashing probs (Andy: Fri, Dec 10, 2004, 7:13 am)
*re: Fix disk-thrashing probs (Len Umina: Sat, Apr 21, 2007, 10:44 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Eichinger: Tue, Jan 6, 2004, 5:22 pm)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Senthil: Sun, Feb 1, 2004, 7:48 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Cam: Tue, Nov 23, 2004, 3:53 am)
-Synopsis of replies to this thread (Sebastian Helm: Fri, Mar 3, 2006, 1:46 pm)
*re: Synopsis of replies to this thread (Thomas An: Sat, Sep 13, 2008, 11:52 am)
-What if it’s CcmExec.exe? (Sebastian Helm: Fri, Mar 3, 2006, 3:38 pm)
*re: What if it’s CcmExec.exe? (Sebastian Helm: Fri, Mar 3, 2006, 3:53 pm)
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