[thelist] Utility for monitoring disk access
Madhu Menon
webguru at vsnl.net
Tue Dec 11 03:04:18 CST 2001
At 03:06 AM 12/11/2001, Aaron typed these words:
>Side note: in order to view logical and physical disk counters on 2000,
>you'll need to activate them (start --> run --> type "diskperf -y")
Hmmm... this looks like one of those "things to remember" tips for my MCSE
exam three years back.
>Aaron Johnson, MCSE, MCP+I
And that explains it ;)
>It will NOT tell you what is using your memory or
>disk, but you might be able to deduce from System Monitor and Task Manager
The problem is that sometimes, the Task Manager doesn't show anything
unusual. But since I stopped the indexing service, the disk thrashing is
less frequent.
Madhu
(MCSE turned UX consultant)
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