{"id":10775,"date":"2016-10-19T13:52:09","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T08:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/?p=10775"},"modified":"2023-08-11T18:43:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T13:13:09","slug":"system-and-compressed-memory-high-disk-usage-windows-10-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/system-and-compressed-memory-high-disk-usage-windows-10-fix\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix System and Compressed Memory High Disk Usage in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>Want to learn how to fix System and compressed memory high disk usage in Windows 10? Here are the best System and compressed memory disk usage Windows 10 fix<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>System and compressed memory<\/strong> high disk usage issue is very common in the Windows 10 operating system and there is no particular reason why any Windows user gets this Windows 10 high disk usage\u00a0error. We have received many requests via comments and emails from our readers saying that they are frequently experiencing the <strong>System and compressed memory disk usage<\/strong>\u00a0error on their Windows 10 system.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some of the most common questions asked by the Windows 10 Computer users are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/answers.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/forum\/windows_10-hardware\/how-to-fix-100-disk-usage-in-windows-10\/7c5c979b-0ed0-4855-b9b8-05b9499533e2?page=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How to fix 100% disk usage in Windows 10 operating system?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/forums\/discussions\/why-is-my-system-and-compressed-memory-maxing-out-my-disk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why is my system and compressed memory maxing out my disk?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">What to do if System and compressed memory slowing down disk operation?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">How to fix 100% disk usage by System and compressed memory in Windows 10?<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/forum\/id-2896761\/windows-100-disk-usage-problem-fixed-ways.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How to solve Windows 10 with 100% Disk Usage Problem even though I was fixed with all ways?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Windows10\/comments\/3stmh1\/psa_you_can_fix_the_high_ram_usage_issue_caused\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">How to fix the high RAM usage issue caused by &#8220;System and compressed memory&#8221; by disabling SuperFetch in Windows 10?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10776 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory.png\" alt=\"system and compressed memory\" width=\"766\" height=\"470\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory.png 766w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory-150x92.png 150w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory-223x137.png 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are also one of those people who are experiencing <strong>System and compressed memory high disk usage<\/strong> error on their computers, you are at the right place as today we are going to share different methods which will help you to fix system and compressed memory disk usage issue in Windows 10 PC. Here we go.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #eee; border: 0px dashed #555; padding: 15px 15px 5px 15px;\" align=\"justify\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\"><strong>You may also be interested in checking out:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/fix-msmpeng-exe-high-cpu-usage-issue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix MsMpEng.exe High CPU Usage Issue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/svchost-exe-high-cpu-usage-windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix Svchost.exe High CPU Usage in Windows 10 \/ 8 \/ 7<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/windows-10-runtime-broker-high-cpu-usage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix RuntimeBroker.exe High CPU Usage in Windows 10<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/fix-google-chrome-high-cpu-usage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix Google Chrome High CPU Usage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/realtek-high-definition-audio-driver-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Windows 10 Problem<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/system-and-compressed-memory-high-disk-usage-windows-10-fix\/#What_is_System_and_Compressed_Memory_Service\" title=\"What is System and Compressed Memory Service?\">What is System and Compressed Memory Service?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/system-and-compressed-memory-high-disk-usage-windows-10-fix\/#How_to_Fix_%E2%80%9CSystem_and_Compressed_Memory%E2%80%9D_High_Disk_Usage_in_Windows_10\" title=\"How to Fix &#8220;System and Compressed Memory&#8221; High Disk Usage in Windows 10\">How to Fix &#8220;System and Compressed Memory&#8221; High Disk Usage in Windows 10<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/system-and-compressed-memory-high-disk-usage-windows-10-fix\/#Method_1_Scan_Your_Computer\" title=\"Method 1: Scan Your Computer\">Method 1: Scan Your Computer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/system-and-compressed-memory-high-disk-usage-windows-10-fix\/#Method_2_Disable_Fast_Startup_and_Hibernate\" title=\"Method 2: Disable Fast Startup and Hibernate\">Method 2: Disable Fast Startup and Hibernate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/system-and-compressed-memory-high-disk-usage-windows-10-fix\/#Method_3_Change_PCI_Express_Link_State_Power_Management_Settings\" title=\"Method 3: Change PCI Express Link State Power Management Settings\">Method 3: Change PCI Express Link State Power Management Settings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/system-and-compressed-memory-high-disk-usage-windows-10-fix\/#Other_Solutions_to_Fix_System_and_Compressed_Memory_High_CPU_Usage_in_Windows_10\" title=\"Other Solutions to Fix System and Compressed Memory High CPU Usage in Windows 10\">Other Solutions to Fix System and Compressed Memory High CPU Usage in Windows 10<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/system-and-compressed-memory-high-disk-usage-windows-10-fix\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_System_and_Compressed_Memory_Service\"><\/span>What is System and Compressed Memory Service?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 operating system whenever RAM or physical memory of your computer became full a new file known as <strong>pagefile.sys<\/strong> is created which acts as extra memory and is responsible for storing the pages which weren\u2019t used when memory became full. When RAM is cleared in the system, the old pages are loaded back by Windows in the RAM. This feature is responsible for making sure that the system never ran out of memory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, in <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/operating-system-not-found-windows-10-fix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windows 10 Operating System<\/a> this feature goes one step further as no files will be transferred to the pagefile.sys but they will get compressed by the Windows and all these files will be kept in the physical memory of your computer. This whole file management system is known as <strong>Windows 10 System and compressed memory<\/strong> feature.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now that you know &#8211; What is Windows 10 system and compressed memory feature? Let\u2019s have a look at the different methods which can be followed to fix System and compressed memory disk usage issue in Windows 10 computers.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fix_%E2%80%9CSystem_and_Compressed_Memory%E2%80%9D_High_Disk_Usage_in_Windows_10\"><\/span>How to Fix &#8220;System and Compressed Memory&#8221; High Disk Usage in Windows 10<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Windows 10 high Disk usage<\/strong> (100%) and <strong>high RAM usage<\/strong> issue caused by System and compressed memory can be easily solved if you apply the appropriate fixes. Here, we are going to share three different methods which will perfectly help you in solving\u00a0the system and compressed memory high disk usage in Windows 10 PC. Here are how:<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_1_Scan_Your_Computer\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 1:<\/span> Scan Your Computer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The first and most important thing is scanning your computer. If there are <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/remove-malware-infection-from-windows-pc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">viruses and malicious programs<\/a> installed on your Windows 10 computer, you might experience a system and compressed memory high disk usage issue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Use a reliable and the best <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/best-free-antivirus-software-windows-download\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">antivirus software<\/a><\/strong> to <strong>scan your computer<\/strong> and ensure that there are no viruses or malware present on your computer. You can also take the help of these guides to find out if your computer has a virus and how to remove them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/adcash-ad-network-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Know if Your Computer has a Virus?<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/remove-malware-infection-from-windows-pc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Remove Malware Infection from Windows Computer<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/portable-antivirus-anti-malware-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 5 Best Portable Antivirus and Anti-Malware Software<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/free-adware-removal-software-windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 10 Best Free Adware Removal Software for Windows<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_2_Disable_Fast_Startup_and_Hibernate\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 2:<\/span> Disable Fast Startup and Hibernate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can also try disabling <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/disable-startup-programs-in-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fast startup<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/enable-hibernate-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windows 10 Hibernate mode<\/a> on your computer as it might also help you to fix Windows 10 system and compressed memory issue quickly. Here\u2019s how:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (1):<\/strong> First of all, right-click on the <strong>Start<\/strong> menu and then open <strong>Control Panel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (2):<\/strong> Once you have opened Control Panel, change your view to small icons. Now open <strong>Power<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Options<\/strong> by clicking on it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (3):<\/strong> From the left panel, you need to click on\u00a0<strong>Choose what the power buttons does<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/choose-what-the-power-buttons-does.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10789 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/choose-what-the-power-buttons-does.png\" alt=\"choose what the power buttons does\" width=\"600\" height=\"329\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/choose-what-the-power-buttons-does.png 600w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/choose-what-the-power-buttons-does-150x82.png 150w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/choose-what-the-power-buttons-does-300x165.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (4):<\/strong> Next, you have to click on\u00a0<strong>Change settings that are currently unavailable <\/strong>link.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-settings-that-are-currently-unavailable.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10788 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-settings-that-are-currently-unavailable.png\" alt=\"change settings that are currently unavailable\" width=\"600\" height=\"513\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-settings-that-are-currently-unavailable.png 600w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-settings-that-are-currently-unavailable-150x128.png 150w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-settings-that-are-currently-unavailable-300x257.png 300w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-settings-that-are-currently-unavailable-70x60.png 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (5):<\/strong>\u00a0Now, scroll down and you will find <strong>Turn on Fast startup (recommended) <\/strong>option. Uncheck this option and then click on <strong>Save changes <\/strong>button.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/turn-on-fast-startup-windows-10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10792 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/turn-on-fast-startup-windows-10.png\" alt=\"turn on fast startup Windows 10\" width=\"600\" height=\"519\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/turn-on-fast-startup-windows-10.png 600w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/turn-on-fast-startup-windows-10-150x130.png 150w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/turn-on-fast-startup-windows-10-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/turn-on-fast-startup-windows-10-70x60.png 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (6):<\/strong> Return to the main window of Power options and then choose <strong>Change plan settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-plan-settings-windows-10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10787 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-plan-settings-windows-10.png\" alt=\"change plan settings windows 10\" width=\"600\" height=\"264\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-plan-settings-windows-10.png 600w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-plan-settings-windows-10-150x66.png 150w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-plan-settings-windows-10-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (7):<\/strong> Here, you have to click on <strong>Change advanced power settings<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10786 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10.png\" alt=\"change advanced power settings Windows 10\" width=\"600\" height=\"264\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10.png 600w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10-150x66.png 150w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (8):<\/strong>\u00a0Next, click on Sleep option to expand it and then select <strong>Never<\/strong> under <strong>Hibernate after<\/strong> and<strong>\u00a0Sleep after<\/strong> fields.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory-disk-usage.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10791 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory-disk-usage.png\" alt=\"system and compressed memory disk usage\" width=\"437\" height=\"479\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory-disk-usage.png 437w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory-disk-usage-137x150.png 137w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/system-and-compressed-memory-disk-usage-274x300.png 274w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (9):<\/strong> Finally, click on the\u00a0<strong>OK<\/strong> button for the changes to take place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once done, reboot your computer and see if you are still experiencing system and compressed memory high CPU usage error.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #eee; padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px; margin: 2px 2px 15px 0px; border-left: 10px solid #39B54A;\" align=\"justify\">You might also like to know:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/windows-10-wont-go-into-sleep-mode-fix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix Windows 10 Won\u2019t Go Into Sleep Mode<\/a><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_3_Change_PCI_Express_Link_State_Power_Management_Settings\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 3:<\/span> Change PCI Express Link State Power Management Settings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can also try changing the Link State Power Management to Maximum power savings to fix System and compressed memory high CPU usage error. Here\u2019s how to do so:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (1):<\/strong> At first, open <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/open-control-panel-in-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Control Panel<\/a><\/strong> on your Windows 10 computer and then go to <strong>Power Options<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (2):<\/strong> Once you have opened Power options, select <strong>Change plan settings<\/strong> option and then go to <strong>Change advanced power settings <\/strong>option.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10786 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10.png\" alt=\"change advanced power settings Windows 10\" width=\"600\" height=\"264\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10.png 600w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10-150x66.png 150w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/change-advanced-power-settings-windows-10-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (3):<\/strong> Next, you have to scroll down and go to <strong>PCI Express<\/strong> settings option.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (4):<\/strong> Here you have to change <strong>Link State Power Management<\/strong> to <strong>Maximum power savings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/maximum-power-savings.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10790 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/maximum-power-savings.png\" alt=\"maximum power savings\" width=\"391\" height=\"427\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/maximum-power-savings.png 391w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/maximum-power-savings-137x150.png 137w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/maximum-power-savings-275x300.png 275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (5):<\/strong> Click on the <strong>OK<\/strong> button for the changes to take effect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once you performed these entire steps perfectly, the PCI Express Link State Power Management settings will be successfully changed and this action will solve the Windows 10 high Disk usage issue.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Solutions_to_Fix_System_and_Compressed_Memory_High_CPU_Usage_in_Windows_10\"><\/span>Other Solutions to Fix System and Compressed Memory High CPU Usage in Windows 10<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you have already tried the above-mentioned ways to fix\u00a0System and compressed memory high disk usage in Windows 10 computer and still facing the\u00a0Windows 10 high disk usage issue then you can follow some of these other helpful solutions:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 4:<\/span> Repair Corrupt System Files<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 5:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/your-computer-is-low-on-memory-windows-10-fix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Automatically Manage Paging File Size for All Drive<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 6:<\/span> Disable Superfetch in Windows 10<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 7:<\/span> Disable System and Compressed Memory Process Altogether<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 8:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/windows-10-runtime-broker-high-cpu-usage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turn Off Show Me Tips about Windows<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 9:<\/span> Uninstall Graphic Adapter Drivers in Windows 10<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\">Method 10:<\/span> Repair Windows 10 Using Automatic Repair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We hope you found some really helpful <strong>System and compressed memory high disk usage<\/strong> Windows 10 fixes. These are some unusual methods and worked really great for lots of Windows 10 computer users.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Using the above-explained methods, you should be able to fix System and compressed memory disk usage issue in Windows 10 operating system. If you are having any doubts or questions regarding <strong>Windows 10 high disk usage<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/windows-10-runtime-broker-high-cpu-usage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windows 10 high CPU usage<\/a> then please let us know using the comments section below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to learn how to fix System and compressed memory high disk usage in Windows 10? 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