Use the option to run Diskeeper while the screensaver is on.
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Manny Carvalho
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
| I FOUND IT.
|
| Its running Defrag. I have Diskeeper and it was set up to run every day
| automatically.
|
| Have changed and fixed it.
|
| Thanks
|
|
| | > This happens every day. Its 8:30AM and the disk is cranking away right
| now.
| >
| > I don't know if its System Restore I was just guessing because the
restore
| > points show for every day.
| >
| > Is there any way to see whats running besides ctrl-alt-del?
| >
| >
| > | > Hi
| >
| > 24 hours is the default setting for creating System Restore Points and
can
| > only be changed with a manual edit of the Registry. The Points are
| normally
| > created when the PC is idle. How long is 'quite sometime' and have you
| > definitely determined that it is System Restore causing your disk to
work?
| >
| > --
| >
| > Will Denny
| > MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
| >
| >
| > | > > I have noticed that each day a disk intensive program runs on my PC
for
| > > quite sometime.
| > >
| > > It does not show up when I look at the task manager.
| > >
| > > I am surmising that this is the System Restore checkpoint program. I
| have
| > > checked the Restore application and it looks like it does this
| > > "checkpointing" every day.
| > >
| > > Is there a way to specify how often a "Restore" checkpoint is run?
| > >
| > > Every day seems a bit much.
| > >
| > > I am running XP/Home on a PIII
| > >
| > > Thanks
| > >
| > >
| >
| >
| > ---
| > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
| > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (
http://www.grisoft.com).
| > Version: 6.0.557 / Virus Database: 349 - Release Date: 30/12/2003
| >
| >
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