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The audiodg.exe process is a Windows audio-related system process that can sometimes cause performance issues. On Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, a known handle leak in audiodg.exe occurs when playing sound repeatedly, leading to increased resource usage. Users have reported high CPU usage from audiodg.exe, which can slow down Explorer and cause delays when opening folders. Others have experienced excessive RAM consumption, with audiodg.exe using over 2.6 GB of memory, likely due to a memory leak. While the process is essential for audio functionality, these problems can degrade system performance. Troubleshooting steps include restarting the computer or checking for updates, but the process may restart automatically.
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    Handle leak occurs in the Audiodg.exe process in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

    Fixes an issue in which handle leak occurs in the Audiodg.exe process on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs when you play sound repeatedly. More...
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    • audio issues audiodg computer bug handle leak microsoft support process issue server 2008 windows 7 windows server
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    Windows 7 Slowest "Explorer" Ever - "stacsv64.exe" and "audidg.exe" problem

    I've been using windows 7 ultimate 64bit for a few weeks. It's all good except; When i try to get in hardrives, folders etc. it waits 2-3 seconds each time. Forward-backward-shortcut any attempt on opening a folder makes me wait 2-3 seconds. When i check it on task manager, each time i click...
    • DustyBrain
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    • audiodg cpu usage delay explorer file access hard drive performance process management slow software issues stacsv64 system load system resources task manager troubleshooting ultimate user experience windows 7
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Audiodg.exe Problem (Ram Usage, NOT CPU Usage)

    Hello! First time poster here =) I have read in many places that people are having problems with their audiodg.exe CPU usage, sadly this is not the case with me. My Audiodg.exe process is currently using 2,786,070 kB (not just normal bytes, kilobytes) of Ram. 2.66gb+ of Ram! I have...
    • Musabi
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    • audio issues audiodg first post memory memory leak memory usage performance system resources troubleshooting windows
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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