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Question

Memory leak from pooltag Irp

Mar 16, 2016 7:17PM PDT

My comuter is running on windows 10 and every couple days(5-7?) the pooltag Irp starts going crazy and taking about 13g of ram. So i was wondering what is causing this/what is the irp tag and how i can fix the issue. Thanks

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Let's check priors.
Mar 16, 2016 7:47PM PDT
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Mar 17, 2016 12:20PM PDT

What should I give in order for someone to be able to diagnose the issue?

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You can try telling
Mar 17, 2016 12:24PM PDT

How the OS was installed, what drivers were installed and more. The priors tell us it's some driver most of the time but then we have bad apps that can do this. Like some torrent clients.