On Apr 1, 2004, at 1:14 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 08:51 PM +0100 04/01/2004, Alan Gentle wrote:Although I've no applications loaded, just the Finder and an empty desktop,
my Hard Drive has begun to thrash away for a second or so every 10 to 20
seconds. Nothing has been wittingly changed. Any ideas? It's a 7300/180 with
PowerLogix 350Mhz/G4, 512Mb, OS 9.2.1, USB/Firewire/ADSL and not networked
in any way.
Sherlock's auto indexing?
Yeah, it's Sherlock. When it's done indexing this will go away. (until it needs to index again. Either turn off sherlock full-text indexing, or schedule it to one overnight session a week or so, just leave your computer on that night...or deal with it.it's pretty sensitive to other stuff needing the computer so it goes away when you actually do something....)
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