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Hello, in windows 8 and 8.1 for a complete shut down (clearing fast boot cache and hibernation files) hold down the shift key while tapping or clicking on shut down. It can help a lot. I do it once a week because windows 8 and 8.1 don't really shut down and cache everything for faster resuming. This means all the built up…

[FIXED] Restarting the computer seems to have solved it, at least in the short term; though the restart itself took over a minute, possibly because of the disk use. Will keep track of it to see if it happens again (Could be an escalating problem due to the computer being on for a long time?).

Switched from Norton 2013 internet security to Bitdefender internet security 2014. I ensured the Norton was completely uninstalled before installing BD (Used Norton's own remover tool). I've found that on default settings, BD using a constant 100% disk usage even when not running any scans, and it is causing my computer to…