Hi,
Open Task Scheduler, see what's going on at that time. I would suspect a
full system scan is being done by an antivirus or antispyware product.
Internal system process, like defrag and indexing, run on too low a priority
to prevent system access.
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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help -
www.rickrogers.org
My thoughts
http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com
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> WOW!! I thought I was the only one with this weird problem but my HP
> Core 2 Quad 6700 PC with Vista 64 home does the same thing. Once a week
> (wednesday) it goes under some misterious hard drive intensive
> processing which does not let me do anyting until it completes. The
> funny thing is that if I shut down the PC and then turn it back up it
> will continue that anoying process unti it does what it wants 
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> Right now I am trying what it was suggested for Jeff but does anyone
> have any other ideas?
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