Step 4: Tick the box next to Hide all Microsoft services. This would disable all the Microsoft Services from the above list. Step 3: The System Configuration window opens as shown below. Step 2: Type msconfig and press the OK button My disk usage has been staying idle/fluctuating at 100 for some reason (now its low and normal) so I was thinking of changing the startup, but not sure what one to do. One can just hold the keys Windows+r from the keyboard simultaneously I reinstalled Windows 10 (keeping all apps and documents) and I think it reverted back to normal startup.but I am not sure on that, maybe Microsoft technician changed it. Step 1: Open the Run Dialog in your system. Method 3: Do a Clean Boot and then run the WMD Tool
Finally, click on F10 to Apply and let the test proceed.
Now, use Down arrow key from your keyboard to Select ON.Ĥ. The use Tab key to Reach Cache section.ģ. While you are on the blue screen of memory test press F1 for options.Ģ. In some cases removing and re-inserting the sticks has helped. If you see that the test is stuck for more than 20 hrs, it might mean that there is some issue with the hardware.For example, if the system has 8 GB RAM comprising of two memory sticks of 4 GB each, one of them might have some hardware problem. Unless the test is frozen at a point for more than 20hrs, it should not be a problem.
Wait until the test completes on its own. You can notice that the test is struck at these points 21%, 88%, 89%, 90% without any progress.The test is stuck at 21% for around 4-5 hrs.Following cases are considered to be normal Hence, it is advised to run this test during the night or when the system is not used. Once the test starts running, it takes a lot of time to finish. Method 3: Do a Clean Boot and then run the WMD Tool.
