firefox eating 480 MB of memory?

Hi guys. So, yesterday I had a problem with a HDD. And I used Easy BCD to move the bootmgr on my SSD where W7 is installed. (here is my post: https://www.sevenforums.com/installation-setup/370022-w7-how-move-system-reserved-partition-different-drive.html) It's only 500k right now but it can...

Hi, I am running a Win7 Ultimate 64bit, ver. 6.1(Build 7601 SP1). Recently updated from Build 7600 to SP1. The update was frustrating as it failed miserably for a lot of times reporting an unknown error(unfortunately i don't remember or have not recorded the error code for the same). As i...

My computer has been working fine up until a few days ago, when suddenly my computer began to slow to a crawl. Programs would freeze and crash, and sometimes my computer would automatically alt+escape to the desktop while I was playing a game. I looked in the task manager, and there are several (12...

I was having problems with too high physical memory usage(highest was 73%) causing my PC to respond slower even during winexplore. I started uninstalling unnecessary programs and disabling unnecessary processes, when I noticed that plugin-container.exe is taking up 23,xxx KB memory while firefox...

Hi all - I am running Windows 7 on an Alienware desktop dual-booted with XP. In Windows 7 IE8 eats up tons of RAM and performs very badly (but no issues in XP). Here are my system specs and screenshot of taskmanager. Please let me know if you have any idea. thanks, bob System...