From: jw schultz <jw@pegasys.ws>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Heavy disk activity without apperant reason (added more info)
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 16:07:04 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031027000704.GB5198@pegasys.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F9BC429.6060608@planet.nl>
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 01:55:05PM +0100, Stef van der Made wrote:
>
> On my AMD athlon system with 512MB memory I sometimes get a lot of disk
> activity the activity normaly lasts for about 10 seconds and after that
> the disk stays relativily quiet as expected with the load on the system.
> When I look into top I don't see any programs that could explain the
> disk activity. The system is in most cases not using any swap.
In the vein of "make sure its plugged in", make sure it
isn't cron.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-27 0:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-26 12:55 Heavy disk activity without apperant reason (added more info) Stef van der Made
2003-10-26 16:13 ` Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
2003-10-27 0:07 ` jw schultz [this message]
2003-10-27 12:12 ` Helge Hafting
2003-10-27 19:25 ` Stef van der Made
2003-10-28 12:15 ` Helge Hafting
2003-10-28 14:22 ` Mike Dresser
2003-10-31 21:23 ` Stef van der Made
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