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How to lock cpu priority of a process and block it from changing the priority itself?
I have an application that is programmed to change it's priority to high. Even if I switch it back to normal or lower, it changes back after some time. How can I block this behavior? How can I force ...
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How can a batch lower the priority ONLY of the cmd that runs it?
I have a batch that runs a series of commands that will be long and CPU intensive. I don't mind when it will be finished so I would prefer it to use only idle CPU cycles. If I set the priority of the ...
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On a GPU in Linux, how can a process be killed when another process is launched, and then restarted when the other process completes?
I have a laptop that is normally running GPU cryptocurrency mining. I want the laptop to kill this cryptocurrency mining when any intensive deep learning process is launched. So, I'm not trying to ...
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Is process priority periodically recalculated by OS?
I have a question regarding win-7 schedule and process priority.
The scenario is: I have a process running, initially in priority "Normal"
I find this process to be often reduced to Background (Low ...
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Change default priority for an exe (every time the program is launched)
I have a big image manipulation program that runs slow and that I am used to run with no other apps. I want to permanently set the exe to run at a higher priority.
I could run it through a batch file ...
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Extra low priority processes in linux?
On Linux processes have "nice" values ranging from -20 to 19. I wish I could assign even lower priority like 100 so that "background work" will yield as much as possible to other process but still ...
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Nicing processes and unresponsive computers
I've a of process running on a machine. The machines are 6-core hyperthreaded for an effective total of 12 cores and the process takes 400% of the cpu so 4 cores.
I niced the process to +19 for a ...
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Changing Windows process priority via command line
I want to change Windows process priority via command line.
How can I do that?
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Automatically starting a child process with 'High' priority?
My computer running Windows 7 is getting old, and Flash content stutters a bit too much. I am finding that elevating the priority of the plugin process helps a lot.
I know of the /high switch to ...
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Change GPU priority of a process under Windows
Is it possible to change the GPU priority of a certain process under Windows 7 (and older versions if possible)?
Changing the CPU priority doesn't seem to have any effect on the GPU usage. I have a ...
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Why I can decrease the process's priority by using nice() function with a typical user permission(except ROOT) in linux?
As I understand every user in linux can change the every process's priority by using nice and renice commands. Also I know that the all users just can increase the priority of processes and the only ...
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Let task explorer always run with realtime priority
I have replaced task manager by process explorer from sysinternals. I would like this to always run at realtime, so that I can easily get it open when my system is really slow. I have noticed that it ...
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Set process priority to High: Dangerous?
I have read that setting something to realtime is a big no-no, so I am not going to do that. But I do have an application that I need to make sure always has the highest priority on my system as it ...
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Dedicate IO priority to a process [duplicate]
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How to change I/O priority of a process or thread in Win7?
On Windows (7 in this case) it's possible to dedicate CPU priority to a process to make it go faster. In most cases ...
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Program broke after changing its process priority?
I just want to know how to recover from the changes that I made on a particular program which used to work just fine but after I changed it's priority from normal to high it's no longer working.
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