![]() Then later, the disk would show at or near 100% but with a transfer speed of 30+MB/s or something, yet the system would still be more responsive than the previous example! I've had a slow system using 100% Disk, and when I checked, total disk usage by 'speed' was low for a number of apps, not even adding up to anything worth considering. Sort the Task manager by disk usage by clicking on it and you will see what process is utilizing the disk. To make a long story short, getting her changed over to do the exact same things using Chrome instead of Edge? The memory held normal at 2.8GB and disk usage was normal. In this case, an accountant was using Edge to work on some spreadsheets in Google Docs (which I had no idea anyone was even using.) Her memory usage would spike to 3.9GB/4GB and the disk thrashing would begin. but that's still saying that I have four that work fine! I've complained about Windows 10 being screwy on one computer out of five identical ones. Again, remember that these issues only occur on certain computers. No, because I came across a similar issue. They're misreading 100% usage as disk space being 100% used. Rod-IT wrote:Can you clarify what Edge has to do with high IO? under CPU its perfmon.exe, dwm.exe, system. the top three users for disk under ResMon are system, svchost.exe, and explorer.exe. If what it shows isn't descriptive enough, such as just SYSTEM, the Process Explorer utility from Sysinternals should break it down to show you exactly what is causing the problem. ResMon will also show you what is eating your CPU cycles. If you can't tell by the process name, it will show you the file(s) being written which should give you an idea. The ResMon utility should show you what is causing your high disk usage. In response to your latest post, the top two on disk usage is system,Īnd windows image acquisition (WIA). If you haven't used ResMon before, it is a hyper detailed task manager in a way. Go to the start menu and type.in resource manager or in the task manager there should be a link/button on the performance tab. In task manager does it show what is using the disk and memory? Just the top one or two programs?Īlso as Dr_Schmoo mentioned, check ResMon. I have an update after trying all of your suggestions, the disk usage is now holding around 65% with only task manager going and now memory has gone up to around 40%. I have used these fixes on about 30 computers to drop the disk usage. These are the go to items, most of them being from Microsoft's own tech database. If you are running Google Chrome go to settings>Advanced>privacy and security and disable Use a prediction service to load pages more quicklyĪlso in Chrome go down settings>Advanced>System and disable Use hardware acceleration when available Nortons is really bad for causing this issue If you an antivirus software installed disable it. If you are running into this issue please refer the link below for the full MS fix. This node is usually called “Standard SATA AHCI Controller.”Navigate to the driver tab and click Driver Details.If you see “StorAHCI.sys” in the list, you are running the inbox driver. Then type the following command in the command prompt window and hit Enter: devmgmt.mscUnder IDE ATA/ATAPI Controllers right-click on the AHCI controller node and select Properties. Open a command prompt with administrator privileges. Identify if you are running the inbox AHCI driver (StorAHCI.sys): ![]() Inside of Windows Services disable Connected User Experiences and TelemetryĪlso inside of Windows Services Disable Windows Search ![]() Got to start, type services and then disable Windows Superfetch Here is a list of things to try, check your disk usage after each item to see if if fixed the problem and it may take a few seconds for the disk usage to drop.įirst go to settings>system>notifications> and disable all the notifications This a very common problem in Windows 10 installs. ![]()
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