Windows using too much RAM, how to diagnose resource hog

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01:43 Accepted answer (Score 93)
05:01 Answer 2 (Score 17)
12:52 Answer 3 (Score 11)
13:56 Answer 4 (Score 4)
14:58 Thank you

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/674649/w...

Accepted answer links:
[poolmon]: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ntdebugging/arch...
[Windows WDK]: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linki
[xperf to trace what causes the usage]: http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Defrag-To...
[WPT from the Windows SDK]: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki...
[cmd.exe as admin]: https://superuser.com/a/497256
[load the symbols]: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/311503/e...
[image]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/kGkCc.png

Answer 4 links:
[RamMap]: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysi...
[image]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/uPST9.png
[image]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/hDVPR.png

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#windows7 #windows #memory #taskmanager #memoryleaks

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