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Re: which process is writing to disk?



On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 14:59:47 +0200
Lubos Vrbka <lists@vrbka.net> wrote:

> hi guys,
> 
> i sometimes see the following happenning on my notebook. every few
> 
> seconds, i can hear a tick from the harddrive. it seems, that some
> 
> process writes just a little bit to disk and the heads are
> immediately  parked. the sound is quite annoying. it doesn't
> happen all the time,  just sometimes.
> 
> for example today. memory almost free, swap completely free, small
> load,  psi, thunderbird and opera running.
> 
> do you have any idea what could be causing this? or is there any
> way to  see which processes are accessing the disk in every
> moment?
> 
> thank you in advance for your help. regards,
> 
> -- 
> Lubos _@_"

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