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Microsoft => Microsoft Windows => Windows XP => Topic started by: edzha90 on December 18, 2010, 04:55:49 PM

Title: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: edzha90 on December 18, 2010, 04:55:49 PM: Hello
I have question about "Windows Task Manager"
I show you image, I think it will be easier to understand my problem.
Image adress: " http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/3851/errorreason.jpg "
Why "system" is using much "Mem Usage" ?
When I reinstall windows XP, to make in one’s appearance this high "Mem Usage" using.
How can I fix it, i think it's a problem reason why the computer it is slow?

I'm using windows XP SP3
1024 MB (PC3200 DDR SDRAM)
RADEON 9600 SERIES - Secondary (128 MB)
Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.93Ghz
Disk Drive 1 WDC WD1600AVBB-63SYA0 (149 GB, IDE)
Disk Drive 2WDC WD1600AAJS-00L7A0 (149 GB, IDE)

Thanks you!
Regards
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: patio on December 18, 2010, 05:52:43 PM: I see nothing alarming in those numbers myself...
Others may have different opinions though.
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: edzha90 on December 19, 2010, 05:30:03 AM: Quote from: patio on December 18, 2010, 05:52:43 PM
I see nothing alarming in those numbers myself...
Others may have different opinions though.
meabe, but my computer ir slow..
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: Allan on December 19, 2010, 06:36:14 AM: Exactly WHAT is slow? Define your problem clearly please.
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: edzha90 on December 19, 2010, 07:26:54 AM: Quote from: Allan on December 19, 2010, 06:36:14 AM
Exactly WHAT is slow? Define your problem clearly please.

slow all operations, opening the folder, My computer or Mozilla Firefox and so on.
Meabe, reason is driver's chipset ?
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: Allan on December 19, 2010, 07:30:41 AM: What is new or different since the last time everything worked properly (ie, new hw, new sw, virus, error, etc)?
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: edzha90 on December 19, 2010, 07:45:34 AM: nothing is new or different..
What do you think it's not normal this MEM USAGE is to high ?
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: Allan on December 19, 2010, 07:51:36 AM: Are you saying that one day the system just started performing slowly or was it gradual?

How does it perform in Safe Mode?
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: edzha90 on December 19, 2010, 08:11:58 AM: when I reinstall windows then I intall drivers and software then..
in safe mode computer is fast " http://img109.imageshack.us/img109/9052/eeerrorr.jpg " system MEM USAGE is not using high...
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: Allan on December 19, 2010, 09:02:18 AM: Whoa, let's go back to the beginning. This is the first time you mentioned reinstalling Windows. Tell us the whole story - EVERYTHING that happened, EVERYTHING you did - including which drivers you installed.
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: patio on December 19, 2010, 09:48:53 AM: Quote from: edzha90 on December 19, 2010, 07:45:34 AM
nothing is new or different..
~~What do you think it's not normal this MEM USAGE is to high ?~~

Apparently there is something new or different...
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: edzha90 on December 20, 2010, 03:25:11 AM: I uninstall AVG Antivirus 2010 and System Usage MEM disappeared.
Thanks all, for help! :)
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: Allan on December 20, 2010, 05:57:12 AM: No problem. We'll see you soon in the malware forum.
Title: Re: Problem with System (High Mem Usage)
Post by: soybean on December 20, 2010, 09:08:33 AM: Quote from: Allan on December 20, 2010, 05:57:12 AM
No problem. We'll see you soon in the malware forum.
Ha!, assuming he doesn't install some other anti-virus program.

Quote from: edzha90 on December 20, 2010, 03:25:11 AM
I uninstall AVG Antivirus 2010 and System Usage MEM disappeared.
Thanks all, for help! :)
So, do you have any anti-virus program installed now?