[nylug-talk] Disk activity.

Kevin Mark kevin.mark at verizon.net
Fri Nov 2 00:01:13 EDT 2007


On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 09:59:04PM -0400, sixtyfourbeets wrote:
> Sometimes when my laptop just sits turned on I hear excessive
> disk activity.
> 
> How can I check what causes disk activity, excessive
> or not.  ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve M
There was something about Ubuntu were someone said it parked/unparked
the disk excessively and caused HD crashes. Are you using Ubuntu?
Google will tell you more about it.
-K
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