Free Up RAM & CPU by disabling NDU

We all experience CPU high usage and RAM being fully used all the time on Windows system.

One of the services called NDU (Network Diagnostic Utility), this utility keeps running on the background and eating up 10-20% CPU all the time and hurting system’s FPS, which is not required for us at all.

Hence follow the following steps to disale the same permanantly and same RAM and CPU usange.

On RUN type “regedit” without quotes and press ENTER

Navigate to following

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > CONTROLSET001 > SERVICES > NDU

On the Right side double click on entry named Start

Existing value is set to 2 

Now change it to 4 

Restart the system and its done.

To enable it back simplly change the value to 2 and restart the system