#DYING LIGHT ONLY USING 5GB OF RAM INSTALL#

#DYING LIGHT ONLY USING 5GB OF RAM INSTALL#

It is a pretty clean install (just have virus checker and Skype, steam installed) so no chance of a virus. I have selected show task for all users and again nothing is using the 3.5 gb of memory.

A 70GB (almost 12% of the total hard drive size) OS file speaks volumes for Windows 7 development. When I look under task manager 95 of my physical memory (3.5 gb out of 4gb) is being used but there are no tasks that are using the memory. This will show you the offending culprit.Д«lowing away the service and the Windows.edb file not only solved the problem of interest, but added 70GB to my hard drive, and lowered my startup RAM usage to 2.5GB (from 4.5GB)! Here is a good starting point:ДЇor the record, I find it to be bad OS development to allow a system file to get in the realm of hundred of MBs, and really awful development to get into GBs. (ii) a massive amount of used memory (which doesn't show on task manager), when this file (or aspects of it) is loaded into memoryДЄ nice tool, which in fact on a MS hosted site and should be much more accessible, to see your ACTUAL RAM usage is RAMMap. (i) a huge Windows.edb (basically, the physical file representing the index) Of files) on your hard drive(s), when this service kicks in, it attempts to index them, and store the resulting index in memory for quick searching. From what I can glean, if you do a lot of computationally heavy work which creates a lot of temporary files, or have a large number of files (not large files per se, but a large number I believe your culprit is Window 7 itself: the Windows Search service. Start-up, and overall hard-drive space, than I anticipated. One aspect of the problem that I noticed was that I was using much more RAM on

To a plethora of failed attempts including shutting down the Windows Media Player service, uninstalling VMWare, and removing AVG anti-virus software. I have been running an 8 core, 12 GB Dell that would go from 4ish GB to 11.5GB in the matter of 10 minutes, without any warning. This problem plagued me for much longer, and required much more effort to resolve, than it should have.

Dying light only using 5gb of ram