On Mon, 04 Apr 2005 03:14:49 +0000, Ralph Alvy wrote:

> AlteredCurrents wrote:
>> Do you notice any extra ordinary disk activity? I upgraded my slack
>> 'current' to kde 3.4 and now I notice that the hard drive activity light
>> 'flicks' at a constant rate of 2 - 3 times a second.
>
> Same here.

It's the "KDED Media Manager".

Control Center -> KDE Components -> Service Manager -> "Startup Services"

Turn off KDED Media Manager and the disk activity stops.

-dep-