DisablePagingExecutive

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management

Data type

Range

Default value

REG_DWORD

0 | 1

0

Description

Specifies whether user-mode and kernel-mode drivers and kernel-mode system code can be paged to disk when not in use.

Value

Meaning

0

Drivers and the kernel can be paged to disk as needed.

1

Drivers and the kernel must remain in physical memory.

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Setting this value to 1 is useful when debugging drivers, because all of the code and data is always memory resident.