Recent content by Matt Bachand

FOUND THE PROBLEM Turns out the hard drive was bad. I bought small SSD drive and not only is the acesss issue gone, but needless to say its lightning fast now..... Thanks guys. Just wanted to post so if anyone else reads this they know what MY issue was. tags solved fixed slow windows8...

My HD usage is almost constantly at 100% making my brand new laptop pause when typing every few seconds. Lenovo 530 I5 w/12GB RAM 2 months old I tried a clean retail install of windows 8 pro, and without any other installed programs problem existed. There is no program using more that...