We have had a problem like this. We found if we turned off the preference "Allow Fast Save" that the speed to "backup" file was sped up hugely.
goto Tools : Preferences : Save Tab and uncheck the "allow fast saves" box This may not be your problem but worth a go Cheers Duncan IT Systems Admin Shenton Park Campus Curtin University > ---------- > From: mike moore > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 0:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RECURRENT DISK WRITING > > > Odd problem I am having on a G3 iMac running OS 9.2.1 (formerly 9.1) > > > At very refular intervals the mouse freezes for several seconds > whilst the computer writes to the hard drive. > > I have tried everything from: > > checking for viruses > running Tech Tool Pro 2.5.5 > running DiskWarrior > upgrading the software to OS 9.2.1 > > I am at a loss - has anyone else had this problem and if so how > have they given it the flick? > > > I also experience regular crashes of Word 98 whilst printing despite > making sure I have all of the updaters > - could this be a problem with the later versions of CarbonLib? > > mike moore > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.html> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.html> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >
