No, it's working properly - just not displaying what people think it
displays.
Certainly in Vista, task manager puts "Memory (Private Working Set)" as
the column title. Once you understand what the working set is, it's
clearer that task manager is working properly.
Re: Windows Task Manager Memory Usage Issue ... That is normal, when you minimize an application the Working set will or may be aggressively trimmed, it isn't unusual to have a maximized application that is using a couple hundred of MB of RAM have its Working Set trimmed to 4 or 5 MB when it is minimized, how much RAM is available may affect how aggressively the Working Set is trimmed. ... You should ask your fellow programmers in a programing group how to have the application keep or ask for more memory when it is minimized. ... I am a little panicked about the feedback I get from the Windows...Task Manager about my program. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: Memory problems with Terminal Server 2003 ... What Task Manager shows is accurate. ... It is never 100% as in your example, and in many cases it is the opposite of your example--meaning most of the working set is *not* shared instead of most of it being shared. ... With multiple Outlook.exe processes having a working set above 120,000KB each, it is more likely that only a small percentage of each is shared memory....RAM, you are ONLY using 50meg of RAM. ... (microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services)
Re: Decreasing Memory Usage? ... MB startup working set is not too bad for an application ... change the numbers you see in Task Manager but it's just ... > there is very little memory allocation done by the program itself, ... (microsoft.public.vc.language)
Re: Ram Hungry? ... What you see as "Mem Used" in TaskMan is the Working Set....Window Task Manager does not reflect the freed up ... > Manager will suddenly show a lot more free memory.... (microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.csharp)
Re: Dispatcher Memory Leak ... Here is what the working set column means in Task Manager:... If you are running out of memory, then something else is going on, IMO. ... Then again, I don't know what the definition of the InputDlg class is, or ShowDialogWin, so I can't say what kind of interaction is going on. ... (microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.csharp)
