[BUG] Claude cowork extreme IO Useage on Windows 11
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- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
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My current versions of claude code is the strict latest, exactly: Claude 1.1.4498 (24f768) 2026-02-26T19:47:09.000Z
THe problem happens on two differet computer.
This is currently using my nvme at a much facer pace than anything else. I'm very suprised this is happening since two weeks without any fix, not sure how in the world could this be considered ready to be used in production.
What Should Happen?
CoWork vm / process should not use IO that much.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Claude CoWork on Windows 11 (Latest updates).
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
Claude 1.1.4498 (24f768) 2026-02-26T19:47:09.000Z
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
Windows Terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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