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Monitor disk performance Windows 7

If your computer overall performance is degrading and you suspect that one of your hard drives is the cause then you need a tool that helps you monitor the performance of your hard drives. Windows 7 in-built Performance Monitor helps you identify bottlenecks and can be used to monitor disk performance.

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Categories: Troubleshooting Tags: bottleneck, disk, disk performance, free space, logical disk, monitor, Performance, physical disk

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Command line Tips

getmac | clip Copy my computer's MAC address to the clipboard
netsh advfirewall show allprofiles Check the status of the Windows Firewall
netsh INT IPv4 show addresses Shows the IP address configurations for all interfaces
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name=”ICMPv4″ protocol=icmpv4:any,any dir=in action=allow Adds a firewall rule that allows ICMP echo requests (ping)
netsh advfirewall reset Resets firewall to default settings
News

Microsoft announced that it has sold 450 million Windows 7 licenses since the launch of two years ago. Windows 7 has an average market share of 40.5% exceeding Windows XP by 2% -
October 2011

With Windows 7 Microsoft made a commitment to work on many more existing PCs by keeping system requirements low and maintaining compatibility. Looking just at Windows 7 customers, there are currently more than 450 million PCs that will be able to run Windows 8, but Microsoft expects that many systems running Windows Vista and even Windows XP will also be eligible -
January 2012