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Why some processes cannot change CPU priority?
I'm on older machine and setting priority to Above Normal or High helps to improve performance for certain applications.
Like e.g. for games. I use System Explorer to set priority and set to ...
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Setting process priority in Windows Task Manager on Windows Server 2008 R2
I am trying to change the base priority to "Above Normal" for a process using Task Manager in Windows Server 2008 R2, but the value keeps changing back to "Normal" in the Base Priority column (and ...
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How do priorities work on task-manager and when should/n't I set this?
I've been setting some processes priority in order to see what it actually happens, but, guess what... Nothing; it all runs the same way...
I found on Google that priorities are not really linked ...
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Why doesn't prioritizing processes produce a speed improvement?
I have got 2 applications that are both using a lot of system resources. When I decrease the priority of one in Task Manager, while increasing the other, I don't notice any significant improvement in ...
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Can't change process priority in Windows 7
I need to use MATLAB in realtime, but when I go to the Task Manager and try to change it, it's giving me an error:
Unable to set Realtime priority. The priority was set to High instead.
I tried to ...
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What is Windows Priority and Affinity and what advatanges does it provide?
What exactly is Priority and Affinity (found within Task Manager) and what are they used for:
In what situations should/could they be used and what advantages are found while customizing these ...
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Save processes priority settings?
Is there anyway to save the processes priority settings in Windows 7 instead of opening the task manager in every session and doing it manually?
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Can't change tasks to realtime priotity
I just want to change a running task's priority to realtime, but the taskmanager won't let me do it. If I try it, it'll just tell me that it can't change to realtime and then changes it to high ...
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