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Q155922: No Memory Load Index in Windows NT 4.0 Diagnostics Tool

Article: Q155922
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbtool kbui
Last Modified: 09-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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The Memory Load Index bar graph in the Memory section of the Windows NT
Diagnostics tool (Winmsd.exe) is no longer available.

CAUSE
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This Windows NT 3.x feature has been replaced by the Memory Usage data in Task
Manager in Windows NT 4.0.

RESOLUTION
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Use the dynamic MEM Usage and Memory Usage History data in Task Manager. To do
so, use the right mouse button to click the taskbar, click Task Manager on the
menu that appears, and then click the Performance tab.


Additional query words: prodnt performance monitor msd

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Keywords          : kbtool kbui 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version           : winnt:4.0

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