Windows 10: Hard Drive running at 100% constantly.

Discus and support Hard Drive running at 100% constantly. in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; Hi community,I just restarted my laptop few minutes ago , and i just wanted to see CPU usage after restarting , so I went to task manager , and i saw... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by Manas Reddy Naguru, May 17, 2021.

  1. Hard Drive running at 100% constantly.


    Hi community,I just restarted my laptop few minutes ago , and i just wanted to see CPU usage after restarting , so I went to task manager , and i saw my internal HDD of my laptop is running at constant 100% for few min , i just want to know is it normal or is something wrong ? . Thanks and Regards,Manas Dell inspiron 15 3552Celeron N3050 @ 1.6GHZ dual core 500GB HDD Toshiba MQ01ABF0504 GB RAM DDR3L -1600MHZ , Samsung m471b5173eb0-yk0Windows 10 Home 20H2 v19042.985

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    Manas Reddy Naguru, May 17, 2021
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    Thanks for the suggestion. I see very little activity in the Network tab. I hope this helps.
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    WestofyouLB, May 17, 2021
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  3. AGuy116 Win User
    External Hard-drive at 100%

    My external hard-drive is constantly running at 100% for no reason. I have no idea what could be causing this and the fact that it's an external hard drive makes it a bit harder to solve as I'm not sure how to check what's taking it up.

    Thanks!
     
    AGuy116, May 17, 2021
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    Hard Drive constantly at or near 100% read/write

    Hard Drive running at 100% constantly. [​IMG]
     
    WestofyouLB, May 17, 2021
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