> Is the hard drive activity happen "only" when you have X running? No sure - I had to send the laptop off to the end user - so I can't check now. Why do you ask? > > Sam. > > Johnny Fulcrum wrote: > >> >> Hi- >> >> I have fedroa core1 on a dell latitude and have noticed a lot of hard >> drive activity. The hard drive LED flickers constantly (sometimes >> goes solid on for a second or two). I install gkrellm and there's a >> little chart for disk activity - every second or so it'll chart disk >> activity. >> >> Is there any tools or commands I can use to see what process is making >> the HD grind ? I looked through a ps -ef and didn't see anything too >> suspect - I also have "turned off" uneeded services using chkconfig.... >> thanks >> johnnyf >> >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org >> Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org > Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list