Ok, got my computer runnin again... > > About every 4-5 seconds i get a small blip of harddrive activity. On > > gkrellm it shows up usu as 66K, sometimes 106K. > > > > I'm running ML 9.1, with ReiserFS, if that helps. > > > It could be swap, could be even gKrellm itself reading the drives - have > you checked what processes are running?
Yeah, no apparent culprit. > Have you setup your params for > your drive(s) with hdparm for read/write caching? I haven't. I went thru and did hdparm tests/experiments, but nothing helped (or hurt) the speeds, so i left it as is. I need to learn more about what is going on... How would read write caching affect this blip? thanks, huff
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