Computer Hope
Microsoft => Microsoft Windows => Windows 8 => Topic started by: Wefro_froyas on August 21, 2016, 11:05:52 PM
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I recently reset my windows 8 laptop back to its factory settings, the problem that I've
Had so far is that the disk usage will be either close to or exactly 100%..
I have run chkdsk on C: (nothing came up), cleared off some of the bloat ware that was preinstalled.. I have
Yet to install updates but I am hoping that might fix my problem..
Is there anything else that could be causing my high disk usage issue?
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You start task manager, select the performance tab, open resource monitor, select disk tab then open a cmd.exe as a admin (windows key+x+a)
now you stop various suspected services and watch how the system responds in resouce monitor.
for example:
net.exe stop superfetch (hit enter and see if your disk usage goes down after a min or two)
net.exe stop "Windows search".