On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 1:59 PM, <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
How can I tell what is thrashing the disk? If I could tell it was this or
that I might remove it from startup. Be really bizarre to find out there

Start / Run / perfmon

You'll be in the "Reliability and Performance Monitor".

Click the arrow on the right, pointing down, next to "Disk". You'll
see all the processes, sorted by IO Activity.

If you're running legacy versions of Windows, Process Explorer from
Microsoft Sysinternals offers the same functionality, albeit with less
integration.


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