Questions tagged [task-manager]
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How to free used memory in Windows Server 2008 R2?
The Task Manager and the Resource Monitor say that the memory is 95% used, but the sum of the memory used by the listed processes don't sum up to 20%. Where this 75% of usage is coming from? How to free it?
Edit: It was probably a memory leak,…
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Difference between Task Manager's Processes and Details tabs
In Windows' Task Manager we have 2 tabs that show process CPU usage: Processes and Details. Trying to find a hotspot in my developed software, I noticed that CPU usage differs there in a huge manner - say 3% CPU usage in Details, and 9% usage in…
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Can I use Gulp to modify my .htaccess file with different configurations for Dev & Production?
I have two CentOS boxes running Apache. One is my dev environment and the other is my production environment. I am looking at using Gulp in a process of pushing from my dev server to my production server via Git, but have different configuration…
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RamMap shows millions of processes that Task manager doesn't
I have a server 2008 box with 32GB RAM on and i have been investigating why it runs out of memory every 150 ish days. Task manager shows that we are running at 99% memory usage but all the processes dont add up.
When I look in RamMap there is…
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Should XenApp users have access to task manager?
I have a XenApp 6.5 farm of around 30 servers running on Server 2008 delivering a published desktop.
A fair percentage of our help desk calls are around hung sessions. It's not an excessive amount for life with Citrix I don't think. I recently…
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Shut down operating system by killing task
I came across quite an odd error recently and was wondering if anyone has any insight into it. I can't find any reference to such a scenario on Google so here goes...
The rough sequence of events is like this:
RDP into a Windows 2008 R2 and start…
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Virtual memory and CPU usage catch 20/20?
I am looking at this system below with ensuring we have enough memory to carry out day to day tasks, we have been hitting a bottleneck recently because there was only a 2GB page file, I've changed that to the recommended 1.5 times the physical ram…
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How can I query or view the usage and ownerships of physical memory?
On Windows 7 and Windows 2008 SP2, how can I view who or what is using up my memory? In the task manager I can see the memory usage of user processes of me and other users, but there's always a gap between the sum of the memory of the individual…
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Why Maximum Frequency is showing high? in Task Manager
I have created my secondary Domain Controller in Window server 2008 Standard R2.I have only install a Domain Controller role, that's it.
than ,why the maximum frequency is showing high? i.e around 89% and Cpu utilization is just showing 6% ( please…
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How do I save a dump file of a running process to a specific disk location?
In the Windows 7 task manager, I can create a dump file of a running process by right-clicking the process entry and selecting "Create Dump File". By default, this saves the file to the logged-on user's temp directory.
Is there a way to change…
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Possible reasons for high CPU load of taskmgr.exe process on VM?
On a VMware virtual machine which has severe performance problems I can see a constant average of 20+ percent CPU load for the TASKMGR.EXE (task manager) process. The apps running on this server have lower load, around 4 to 10 percent average. The…
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Where'd my Solaris task bar go?
I've got a user here that has a curious problem. Upon login, he gets a "Unable to open panel because the panel is already open" error message. His session does not display a task bar, but otherwise works just fine! No errors (other than the usual…
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taskmanager alternatives
Other than Process Explorer and Process Hacker, what good task manager replacements exist?
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How to log CPU usage by processes
On one of our servers I used Perfmon to log CPU usage. It showed me several
spikeat 100% but don't know what process(s) caused that. So, how can I log
CPU usage for process which used more than 40%?
Thanks.
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How to get Remote Processes on Windows 2003 with cpu percentage
I have a production server with it's cpu's running excessively high. Except in critical circumstances nobody is allowed to logon to servers during non maintenance times. I am looking for an application I can use to look at the processes on the…
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