High fluctuating hdd usage in performance of task manager but no cause shown in task manager

[Nick Edirisingha]

I have an hp laptop with 4gb ram and 1tb hdd that came installed on the laptop,i have also installed a120gb ssd nvme that is currently running windows on(disk c). Disk d and e is a partition of the hdd. Since recently whenever I open a game which is installed on the ssd, the disk d and e utilisation goes up without reason. It makes the entire laptop slow down but there aren't any processes on task manager that use the hdd at the moment. I've done a full virus scan and nothing came up. This happens on games installed on disk d and e as well.

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