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In the Resource Monitor of Windows 7, what does the "disk queue length" really mean?

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In the Resource Monitor of Windows 7, what does the "disk queue length" really mean? (View larger size) In addition, what does the green area and blue lines stand for, as well as the response time of a program (in ms)? And why do some programs have higher response times than others?

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Disk queue length usually means the length (in number of I/O operations) of the queue of pending operations for a given disk. In other words, how many requests have stacked up waiting for the disk drive to be able to service them. As an example, if …

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