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    Windows Update Major Slowdown ("TrustedInstaller.exe")

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by maxslo, Jul 26, 2012.

  1. maxslo

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    200K Handles 3GB RAM.png

    200K handles and 3GB RAM usage for TrustedInstaller.exe

    What is going on?

    Experiencing slowdowns even after the SP1 update.
     
    maxslo, Jul 26, 2012
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    RPJess Notebook Enthusiast

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    Thanks I've read the threads but there are only sugestions to disable updating and no fixes to this problem.
    I think things like this shouldnt happen on clean Windows install.
     
    maxslo, Jul 27, 2012
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    ratchetnclank Notebook Deity

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    Use process monitor and see whats calling it.
     
    ratchetnclank, Jul 29, 2012
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