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On a similar note, my PC's hard drive starts making crazy noises as soon as Windows 7 goes into screensaver mode. I've turned off every disk-related option I ca
by rjh29 13y ago
On a similar note, my PC's hard drive starts making crazy noises as soon as Windows 7 goes into screensaver mode. I've turned off every disk-related option I can find and it's still doing... something. Maddeningly it stops as soon as the screensaver is interrupted.
Linux is a lot more predictable in that regard...
- ericabiz 13y agoProbably the Windows indexing service. It's configured to run when you're not using your computer. You can turn it off and see if that stops the hard drive noises: http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-files/disable-windows-search-indexer/914286d5-9485-49a9-a3df-f9516c9970cd http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-f...