Why is My Disk Busy Even Though I’m Doing Nothing?

➡️ Unexpected hard disk activity isn't unusual. I'll show you how to use a free monitoring tool to determine what program is causing it.

➡️ Disk Busy?
Using a free Windows Sysinternals Suite tool called Process Monitor, you can examine exactly what programs are accessing your disk and what files they’re reading and writing. With that information in hand, you can decide if the program(s) are expected or if you need to take action.

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Chapters
0:00 Disk busy
1:00 Windows Sysinternals Suite tools
2:00 Open Process Monitor
4:00 Understanding events
5:00 Removing filters
5:50 File system activity
7:45 Search online
8:00 Is it malware?

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