You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser.
file shield
About this tag
Discussions tagged with file shield on WindowsForum.com cover antivirus features and system performance. One thread highlights Avast 5 Free, which includes a File System Shield as part of its real-time protection suite alongside other shields like Web, Mail, and Behavior Shield. Another thread about Windows 7 hard drive thrashing explores disk activity issues, though it does not directly involve file shield software. The tag primarily relates to Avast's file shield component and its role in scanning files for malware on Windows systems.
I can hear my C hard drive thrashing away when my system is idle, and even when my system is running programs.
Thought it might be Firefox that's using the hard drive a lot - checked it out, uses the hd a bit but no more than usual, but I can still hear the hard drive clicking away. So I close...
chrome
disk usage
driver issues
fileshield
firefox
hard drive
internet explorer
malware
performance issues
process explorer
raid driver
resource monitor
safe mode
svchost
sysinternals
system processes
task manager
thrashing
windows 7
windows media network
Antivirus and anti-spyware engine
avast! Intelligent Scanner
Silent/Gaming Mode
Behavior Shield
Real time anti-rootkit protection
Smart virus updates
avast! Community IQ
Behavioral Honeypots
Green computing
avast! iTrack
File System / Mail Shield
Web Shield
IM / P2P Shield
Network Shield...