Iotop Tells You What Process is Grinding Your Hard Drive

For a while Jaimie’s hard drive kept grinding away at random times. I was never able to track down what the problem was and wound up doing a full reinstall of her system. Something like this: Lifehacker – Iotop Tells You What Process is Grinding Your Hard Drive – Linux Tip would have helped a lot (see the comments for Windows equivalents).

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