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optimization.ps1

@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ $ScriptResult = @{
 
 $tempPath = $env:TEMP
 
-# Function to run process with live output using job
-function Start-ProcessWithLiveOutput {
+# Function to run process in new window with live output
+function Start-ProcessWithNewWindow {
     param(
         [string]$FilePath,
         [string]$Arguments,
@@ -46,60 +46,53 @@ function Start-ProcessWithLiveOutput {
     if (Test-Path $stdoutFile) { Remove-Item $stdoutFile -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue }
     if (Test-Path $stderrFile) { Remove-Item $stderrFile -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue }
     
-    Write-Host "Starting $Name..."
+    Write-Host "Starting $Name in new window..."
     
-    # Start process
-    $process = Start-Process -FilePath $FilePath -ArgumentList $Arguments -NoNewWindow -PassThru -RedirectStandardOutput $stdoutFile -RedirectStandardError $stderrFile -ErrorAction Stop
-    
-    # Start background job to read output while process runs
-    $job = Start-Job -ScriptBlock {
-        param($stdoutFile, $stderrFile, $processId)
+    # Start process in new window (removed -NoNewWindow)
+    $process = Start-Process -FilePath $FilePath -ArgumentList $Arguments -PassThru -RedirectStandardOutput $stdoutFile -RedirectStandardError $stderrFile -ErrorAction Stop
     
+    # Poll output files while process runs
     $lastStdoutPos = 0
     $lastStderrPos = 0
     
-        while ($true) {
-            # Check if process still running
-            $proc = Get-Process -Id $processId -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-            if (-not $proc) { break }
+    while (-not $process.HasExited) {
+        Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 300
         
-            # Read stdout
+        # Read new stdout content
         if (Test-Path $stdoutFile) {
             $stdoutSize = (Get-Item $stdoutFile).Length
             if ($stdoutSize -gt $lastStdoutPos) {
-                    $content = Get-Content -Path $stdoutFile -Raw
-                    if ($content) {
-                        $newContent = $content.Substring($lastStdoutPos)
-                        if ($newContent) { Write-Host $newContent -NoNewline }
-                    }
+                $stream = [System.IO.File]::OpenRead($stdoutFile)
+                $stream.Seek($lastStdoutPos, [System.IO.SeekOrigin]::Begin) | Out-Null
+                $bytesToRead = $stdoutSize - $lastStdoutPos
+                $buffer = New-Object byte[] $bytesToRead
+                $stream.Read($buffer, 0, $bytesToRead) | Out-Null
+                $stream.Close()
+                $text = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetString($buffer)
+                if ($text) { Write-Host $text -NoNewline }
                 $lastStdoutPos = $stdoutSize
             }
         }
         
-            # Read stderr
+        # Read new stderr content
         if (Test-Path $stderrFile) {
             $stderrSize = (Get-Item $stderrFile).Length
             if ($stderrSize -gt $lastStderrPos) {
-                    $content = Get-Content -Path $stderrFile -Raw
-                    if ($content) {
-                        $newContent = $content.Substring($lastStderrPos)
-                        if ($newContent) { Write-Host $newContent -NoNewline }
-                    }
+                $stream = [System.IO.File]::OpenRead($stderrFile)
+                $stream.Seek($lastStderrPos, [System.IO.SeekOrigin]::Begin) | Out-Null
+                $bytesToRead = $stderrSize - $lastStderrPos
+                $buffer = New-Object byte[] $bytesToRead
+                $stream.Read($buffer, 0, $bytesToRead) | Out-Null
+                $stream.Close()
+                $text = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetString($buffer)
+                if ($text) { Write-Host $text -NoNewline }
                 $lastStderrPos = $stderrSize
             }
         }
-            
-            Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 200
     }
-    } -ArgumentList $stdoutFile, $stderrFile, $process.Id
     
-    # Wait for process to complete
-    $process.WaitForExit()
-    
-    # Wait for job to finish
-    $job | Wait-Job | Out-Null
-    Receive-Job -Job $job | Out-Null
-    Remove-Job -Job $job -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+    # Wait a moment for any final output
+    Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 500
     
     # Read final output
     $outputText = ""
@@ -119,10 +112,11 @@ function Start-ProcessWithLiveOutput {
 # Run CHKDSK
 Write-Host "=========================================="
 Write-Host "Running CHKDSK with /R option..."
+Write-Host "Note: A new window will open for CHKDSK"
 Write-Host "=========================================="
 
 try {
-    $result = Start-ProcessWithLiveOutput -FilePath "cmd" -Arguments "/c echo Y | chkdsk C: /R" -Name "chkdsk"
+    $result = Start-ProcessWithNewWindow -FilePath "cmd" -Arguments "/c echo Y | chkdsk C: /R" -Name "chkdsk"
     $ChkdskExitCode = $result.ExitCode
     $outputText = $result.Output
     
@@ -154,10 +148,11 @@ try {
 # Run SFC
 Write-Host "=========================================="
 Write-Host "Running System File Checker (SFC /scannow)..."
+Write-Host "Note: A new window will open for SFC"
 Write-Host "=========================================="
 
 try {
-    $result = Start-ProcessWithLiveOutput -FilePath "sfc" -Arguments "/scannow" -Name "sfc"
+    $result = Start-ProcessWithNewWindow -FilePath "sfc" -Arguments "/scannow" -Name "sfc"
     $ExitCode = $result.ExitCode
     $outputText = $result.Output
     
@@ -184,10 +179,11 @@ try {
 # Run DISM
 Write-Host "=========================================="
 Write-Host "Running DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth..."
+Write-Host "Note: A new window will open for DISM"
 Write-Host "=========================================="
 
 try {
-    $result = Start-ProcessWithLiveOutput -FilePath "DISM" -Arguments "/Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth" -Name "dism"
+    $result = Start-ProcessWithNewWindow -FilePath "DISM" -Arguments "/Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth" -Name "dism"
     $ExitCode = $result.ExitCode
     $outputText = $result.Output