How to Find a Memory Leak


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    XP Pro 64 bit system 7 Pro 64 bit, Linux ubuntu
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    How to Find a Memory Leak


    Hello In the past few Months I have been setting up PCs for for customers and random one I will get a PC the is hold memory in use no free or in standby available after a few days of running a restart fixes it. the PC spec is Dell optiplex 3010 OS 7 Profess 64 bit 4gb of ram no virus or malware teamviewer7 for remote support . running one program 24 /7 that is it I have look at Task manger but nothing stand out . any one have a ideas
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    Windows 7 Pro 64 bit
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    Monitor the "Commit size" column of processes in Task Manager. This column is not shown by default so you will need to add it manually. If the cause is a process (it may not be) this will locate it. The memory usage isn't particularly useful for finding memory leaks.
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  3. Posts : 2
    XP Pro 64 bit system 7 Pro 64 bit, Linux ubuntu
    Thread Starter
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    Yes I have done this as well I have also added PID column this had been little help Sorry for not putting that in my first post
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