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How do I make Windows 7 less aggressive in caching memory?

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Mar 15, 202684474 views
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I've noted recently that Windows 7 on my machine has been complaining about running out of memory and that I should close some programs. It would then usually point out a program I have running that does have a memory leak and has grown quite large. However, usually these programs start at 20MB of …

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The Standby memory is not a problem, it is considered "free" and will be reallocated on request - it just contains memory recently used by programs, but is now freed. If another program requests more memory than is "Free" the system should allocate …

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