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   micky to Man-wai Chang"   
   Re: USB fblash drive light goes on for n   
   19 Feb 26 11:34:47   
   
   From: NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com   
      
   In alt.comp.os.windows-11, on Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:33:38 +0800, "Mr.   
   Man-wai Chang"  wrote:   
      
   >On 2/19/2026 9:39 PM, micky wrote:   
   >> USB flashdrive light goes on for no apparent reason.   
   >>   
   >> I have a flash drive with nothing but data, music on it, but when I'm   
   >> doing other things totally unrelated, the light in the flash drive goes   
   >> on for short periods.  Not a problem but I just want to understand.  Can   
   >> you all tell me why the light goes on?   
      
   I should have thought of those, but...   
      
   >A virus scan?   
      
     Been happeing now for 3.5 hours, and maybe last night too.  No scan   
   takes that long.   
      
   >Automatic defrag?   
      
     Just wrote the files yesterday to a blank flashdrive, 3GB into a 16GB   
   drive.  No fragmenting to defrag. ---  But in general, do I have   
   automatic defragging?  How would I know?   
      
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