Still remains the question why was it swapping so much. Op 14 nov. 2014 07:36 schreef "Ryan Finnesey" <[email protected]> het volgende:
> Turning off the Swap Disk seems to have fixed the issue. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *D R > *Sent:* Saturday, November 8, 2014 10:38 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] 100% disk activity? > > > > I did an upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 8 and 8.1. In Windows 7 I had > some issues but couldn't trace it down. When I went to Windows 8, things > were fine, but for awhile. Same thing when I went to 8.1. > > > > I finally ran the Advanced System Care - Ultimate and found issues with > some possible malware and the way some applications were hogging resources. > I then ran Malwarebyte's AntiMalware and found a whole bunch more. Once I > did that, the issues went away. > > > > Also, how much RAM do you have on that laptop? You do know that if you > have over 4gig of RAM you really don't need to run the Swap Disk. If you > disable that then that should take care of the Disk I/O issues that you may > be having. > > > > Another thing, since you say that this is an older laptop, does this use > IDE or SATA for the interface from the hard drive to the laptop? IDE would > be a 40 pin connector, whereas SATA would be a slot edge. If IDE, then the > fastest thorough put would be about 150Mb per sec, and that is where your > bottleneck is going to be. > > > > Hope this gives you some places to go look. > > > > Daniel > > > > On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 10:17 PM, Ryan Finnesey <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is it possible my hardware is not compatible? It is a fairly old > laptop but the funny thing is it runs Windows 7 just fine. > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Nov 8, 2014, at 9:55 PM, Manuel Santos <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have the same issue and think it's a faillure of windows 8.0 and 8.1 > > > > 2014-11-09 1:48 GMT+00:00 D R <[email protected]>: > > Mine was 'a clean install' and I still had issues. > > > > Daniel > > > > On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Ryan Finnesey <[email protected]> wrote: > > Did not think of that. It is a clean install of windows but I will give > it a try. Thanks > > Sent from my Windows Phone > ------------------------------ > > *From: *D R <[email protected]> > *Sent: *11/8/2014 7:50 PM > *To: *[email protected] > *Subject: *Re: [NTSysADM] 100% disk activity? > > I had the same issue, as well. Found out that I had some malware on my > drive that caused this issue. You might want to download and run > Malwarebytes Anti-Malware on your system. Also, you may have some > background tasks on your system that may not register as malware but are > part of your boot up process and it just hangs the system up. > > > > Daniel > > > > On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Ryan Finnesey <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am having an issue with a ThinkPad T400s. The hard drive is often at > 100% disk activity and as a result programs lock up. When I look in task > manager it is always the application I have in the foreground that is > using the disk and not a background task. I thought it might be a hardware > issue so I replaced the drive. > > > > But now I am thinking it is software related because I only have this > issue under Windows 8.1 and not Windows 7. Any ideas? > > > > Cheers > > Ryan > > > > > > > > -- > > Daniel Rodriguez > [email protected] > > > > > > -- > > Daniel Rodriguez > [email protected] > > > > > > > > -- > > Daniel Rodriguez > [email protected] >
