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
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firefox
hard drive
internet explorer
malware
performance issue
process explorer
raid drivers
resource monitor
safe mode
svchost
sysinternals
system process
task manager
thrashing
windows 7
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