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Windows hangs up / won't start due to constant HDD thrashing

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A few days ago I awoke my Toshiba laptop in the morning, only to find it hanging up with continuous HDD activity. After a while I did a hard shutdown and tried to restart, but the HDD activity continued, and after an hour of trying, it was barely past the start screen - zero chance of any useful activity. It performs normally in command prompt, and I can barely get it booted in safe mode (HDD...

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