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Greetings Microsoft, Since Windows largely dominates the OS most gamers, even regular Windows users own, I highly recommend the size of the OS you will be creating to be much smaller, I started gaming on Windows 98SE and it took up about 2GB of storage space, my performance with my games was...

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Hi, I'm a new member... Hoping that some experienced members might be able to provide some help/insight into a BSOD that was reported on a desktop computer. Some Background... SR2002X desktop that had been running windows XP until recently. AMD 5200+ X2 processor 2GB memory - pc2 5300 2x 1GB...

Hi all, I have a Windows 2008 R2 server. All updates are completed. I am running a software which makes map tiling (creating square tile png images). When I start the process, RAM usage increases and my application crashes with a message of no available memory. I used RAMMAP utility to find...

Hi all, im new to this site and i dont usually do this sorta thing. However i am struggling a lot with this and it is causing me to stuggle doing course work. When saving documents the Browse box that normally pops up wont. When i attempt to save in publisher it wont let me and comes up with...

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I have 1.50 GB left of my 132 GB storage. I have no idea what I can delete or even what I can transfer to my D Drive as I have 71.7 GB free on there. Just a quick look and I have pagefile.sys which is 3,931,448 KB Any Help or Advice would be appreciated... Cheers

My HD usage is almost constantly at 100% making my brand new laptop pause when typing every few seconds. Lenovo 530 I5 w/12GB RAM 2 months old I tried a clean retail install of windows 8 pro, and without any other installed programs problem existed. There is no program using more that...

I have 8GB of RAM. I surf the Net, use email and play a couple of Windows games; Free Cell and Solitaire. I also have RamDisk set at 4096MB with temp and tmp files along with temporary internet files. The data below is first with nothing but SeaMonkey running. The second set of numbers is...

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Hi. I plan to buy Macrium Reflect Pro (MR). I tested latest build 5529 (version 5.1) trial a couple of days now. Some questions came up ... I use Windows 7 & Ubuntu 12.10 on a GPT HDD inside a UEFI system. 1. Can I backup the GPT structure of the HDD, meaning I can restore on bare metal? 2...

Came across this guide & FAQ which may be of some help to those running servers. CONTENTS: Introduction What's Too Small? But What About Upgrading? What To Move? Pagefile Exchange Databases SQL Databases Other Data Files Log Files Webs and Other IIS...

Hi all, This is getting annoying I have recently built a new computer but it tends to freeze quite frequently I dont get any BSOD or crashes it just freezes. I can still move the mouse but can not open Task Manager I have to due a hard reset. It tends to happens mainly with steam client...

I have a Sony VGN-FZ21M laptop that it lacks an internal HDD. Wanting to use it, I have managed to install Windows 7 x64 on a USB 2.0 External HDD. There is certainly a performance decrease due to the External HDD's speed but I can live on that. So, although the laptop has 2GB of RAM, I am...

Have just today wiped my RAID 0 array and secure erased both my OCZ agilty 3 SSD's, decided to not run in RAID again (kinda unstablke at times) so have reinstalled Windows 7 64-bit on a single SSD (only had one hooked up during install to prevent windows 7 install partitions getting split...

This article describes a hotfix that enables a Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer to create a memory dump file even when there is no page file on the computer. Currently, the computer must have at least one page file to create a dump file even though the system uses the...

Describes a hotfix that enables a computer to create a memory dump file when there is no page file on the computer. This hotfix applies to computers that are running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. More...

In another thread from a senior member whs : I absolutely recommend to put the OS on the SSD. And leave all system files on the SSD. Just get rid of the hiberfile (the command is powercfg - h off) and reduce the pagefile to 2GBs. And if you got SP1 via the update cycle, delete the Link...

Hi there, I have been having headaches with my windows machine. Recently started. All my drivers are up-to-date, and i cannot figure out what the reason is. No recent hardware changes as well. I even reformatted and did a fresh install to have the same problems again. BSOD occurs without any...

Describes the process that BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE) uses to protect the pagefile in Windows Vista Ultimate and in Windows Vista Enterprise editions. More...