2012-05-10, 18:42
(2012-05-10, 16:50)Aenima99x Wrote:(2012-05-10, 08:30)Hitcher Wrote:I can't speak for the windows part, but on ubuntu when using iotop and dstat to monitor the activity on my SSD and RAID, I don't see any activity.(2012-05-09, 17:29)takoi Wrote: Through system calls. inotify on linux, winapi on windows, otherwise it takes a snapshot of a folders 'modified' timestamp every second or so and compare.
So my hard drives will be constantly spinning?
This is correct. It's event based so it won't do anything until you write something to the disk.