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  • Testers claim discovery of serious CHKDSK bug in Windows 7 RTM build

    08/06/2009 10:08:36 AM PDT · by ShadowAce · 19 replies · 837+ views
    betanews ^ | 5 August 2009 | Scott M. Fulton, III
    A contributor to the online forum TheHotfix.net has provided visual evidence of what appears to be a serious memory leak caused by the CHKDSK hard disk integrity checking utility included with a build of Windows 7 that has been tagged for RTM. The bug appears to occur during phase 4 of the disk check, and can push resource usage to the 96% level.Tester Jordan M. Jacob provides a picture of the memory leak in progress, as depicted in Windows Task Manager, a portion of which is excerpted here. (It doesn't bode well for the integrity of the test that Apple's...