Windows Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - v5.62, by Dr. Herong Yang
Using the Performance Tab
This section provides a quick description of the Performance tab that displays system performance parameters including total CPU usage and total memory usage.
The third tab in Task Manager is the Performance tab, which displays a dynamic overview of your computer's performance, including: Graphs for CPU and memory usage; Totals for the number of handles, threads, and processes running on your computer; Totals, in kilobytes, for physical, kernel, and commit memory.
The picture below shows the Performance tab of my Windows system:
Here are the performance parameters of my system:
CPU Usage: 22% PF (Page File) Usage: 498 MB Handles: 9521 Threads: 426 Processes: 41 Total Physical Memory: 1047916 KB Available Physical Memory: 449148 KB System Cache: 295652 KB
Table of Contents
Introduction to Microsoft Windows
Introduction to Windows Explorer
Introduction to Internet Explorer
"Paint" Program and Computer Graphics
GIMP - GNU Image Manipulation Program
JPEG Image File Format Quality and Size
GIF Image File Format and Transparent Background
"WinZip" - ZIP File Compression Tool
"WinRAR" - RAR and ZIP File Compression Tool
FTP Server, Client and Commands
"FileZilla" - Free FTP Client and Server
Web Server Log Files and Analysis Tool - "Analog"
Spyware Adware Detection and Removal
IE Addon Program Listing and Removal
Vundo (VirtuMonde/VirtuMundo) - vtsts.dll Removal
Trojan and Malware "Puper" Description and Removal
VSToolbar (VSAdd-in.dll) - Description and Removal
Spybot - Spyware Blocker, Detection and Removal
Setting Up and Using Crossover Cable Network
Home Network Gateway - DSL Modem/Wireless Router
►Windows Task Manager - The System Performance Tool
Starting Windows Task Manger and Using Applications Tab
"tasklist" Command Line Tool to List Process Information
"msconfig" - System Configuration Tool
Configuring and Managing System Services
Windows Registry Key and Value Management Tools