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  1. Feb 22nd, 2007, 03:36 PM #1
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    HDD never stops running fast

    My Hdd is running flat out even when im not using computer
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  2. Feb 22nd, 2007, 05:18 PM #2
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    Re: HDD never stops running fast

    Did you check your task manager for unnecessary processes and services ?
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    Re: HDD never stops running fast

    Thanks litlewiki!
    the problem is wmpnetwk.exe from windows media update
    now i have to find out how to fix this crap
    auto update sent it to me been having this prob ever since
    cant find it in add remove list seen it in task manager
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  4. Feb 23rd, 2007, 02:17 AM #4
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    Re: HDD never stops running fast

    My computer>properties>automatic updates and turn it off.
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  6. Feb 25th, 2007, 09:36 PM #5
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    Re: HDD never stops running fast

    wiki, I have one question.

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    My computer>properties>automatic updates and turn it off.
    Is this option block all the updates. I mean Programs, Virus definition, etc...
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  7. Feb 25th, 2007, 09:38 PM #6
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    Re: HDD never stops running fast

    yes,everything that has to do with windows updates.It will not affect your firewall or antivirus.
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    Re: HDD never stops running fast

    Thanks.
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