Lubos Vrbka wrote: > > i sometimes see the following happenning on my notebook. every few > seconds, i can hear a tick from the harddrive. it seems, that some > process writes just a little bit to disk and the heads are immediately > parked. the sound is quite annoying. it doesn't happen all the time, > just sometimes.
I had something like this when someone was trying to brute-force my SSH server. Every failure would generate an error in auth.log (and a click from the hard drive.) Took me a while to figure out where the weird noise was coming from. -- George Borisov DXSolutions Ltd
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