From: Twayne on
In news:u%23sYhsd9KHA.148(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl,
Db <databaseben(a)hotmail.com> typed:
> there is nothing worst than
> a ever busy computer.
>
> further the constant activity
> overheats the cpu as well.
>
> however, the computer has the
> propensity to slow down
> all processing and simply
> begin the countdown to
> turn on the screensaver
> or go to sleep.
>
> so you might want to boot
> into safe mode and see if the
> pc is more relaxed in that
> state.
>
> ~db
>
> "mfb" <mfb(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:34C8733A-691E-4CE1-99F7-9D3865EF94B5(a)microsoft.com...
>> I'm posting from my laptop. My wife's desktop is running
>> Win XP SP3 and recently started running excruciatingly slow. I've been
>> busy and not able to
>> look at it until this weekend.
>> I've been reading some of the posts in this forum which
>> seem similar. I've noticed that when viewing the Processes
>> tab in Task Manager that CPU Usage is
>> always 100% and that the process which is almost always
>> much higher precentage (typically 70-100%) than any others
>> is SYSTEM. Doing the same test
>> on my laptop I find that the System Idle process is
>> highest (typically 80-100%).
>> I've tried various ways to isolate it, including
>> Powersite from Uniblue with no success. I'm suspecting
>> malware but reluctant to reinstall Windows unless I have
>> more confidence that will resolve this problem. Can someone help advise
>> me?
>> Thanks in advance.

I have to wonder if the near 100% he sees isn't really the cpu idle time.
Just a thought.

HTH,

Twayne`


From: Unknown on
You would because that is your way.
"Twayne" <nobody(a)spamcop.net> wrote in message
news:u3$kgLr9KHA.1892(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> In news:4BF0B968.79E682AC(a)discussions.microsoft.com,
> LDS5ZRA <LDS5ZRA(a)discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
>> Richard in AZ wrote:
>>>
>>
>>> Why don't you just put your head back in that black hole
>>> and let someone with skill get the information needed and
>>> give the OP useful information.
>
> I'll second that!
>
>>>
>>
>> Why don't you just answer the question or simply shut up
>> monkey b(a)st@rd. We call it MYOB [yankee doodle do]
>
> said the childish name calling twirp.
>
>>
>> You are stupid pufta who should be dealt with in a gas
>> chamber!
>
> Said the bigotted bass turd.
>
>>
>> Hope this helps
>
> No, he does not.
>
> but if you have any need to access any old,
>> unworkable solutions, by Pig-Bear, Microsoft Valuable Pig.
>> or his fellow pigs, then google have full archive available
>> for next 7 years.
>
> Since they don't exist, it's rather a moot issue. Your OCD and ADHD are
> showing again; ask Mom for more pills.
>
>> Please also note that Pig-Bear or his associates will
>> delete this message as soon as they read it because they
>> are a very sensitive idiots like you around here.
>> Everything affects them and this gives us
>> pleasure to put more pressure on you and them. Watch the
>> space.
>
> More halucinations and imaginary people;perhaps instead of asking Mom for
> more meds, you should jsut go directly to the ER at County.
>>
>> hth <---- A big lie.
>
> You're pretty well exposed. You migth's well give up. The only people that
> need to know about you new are the newbies who might show up and we'll do
> a good job of keeping them advised.
>
>
>
>
>


From: Db on
true.

--
>> --
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>> ~ "share the nirvana" - dbZen
>>
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


"Twayne" <nobody(a)spamcop.net> wrote in message
news:#npTbNr9KHA.3592(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> In news:u%23sYhsd9KHA.148(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl,
> Db <databaseben(a)hotmail.com> typed:
>> there is nothing worst than
>> a ever busy computer.
>>
>> further the constant activity
>> overheats the cpu as well.
>>
>> however, the computer has the
>> propensity to slow down
>> all processing and simply
>> begin the countdown to
>> turn on the screensaver
>> or go to sleep.
>>
>> so you might want to boot
>> into safe mode and see if the
>> pc is more relaxed in that
>> state.
>>
>> ~db
>>
>> "mfb" <mfb(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:34C8733A-691E-4CE1-99F7-9D3865EF94B5(a)microsoft.com...
>>> I'm posting from my laptop. My wife's desktop is running
>>> Win XP SP3 and recently started running excruciatingly slow. I've been
>>> busy and not able to
>>> look at it until this weekend.
>>> I've been reading some of the posts in this forum which
>>> seem similar. I've noticed that when viewing the Processes
>>> tab in Task Manager that CPU Usage is
>>> always 100% and that the process which is almost always
>>> much higher precentage (typically 70-100%) than any others
>>> is SYSTEM. Doing the same test
>>> on my laptop I find that the System Idle process is
>>> highest (typically 80-100%).
>>> I've tried various ways to isolate it, including
>>> Powersite from Uniblue with no success. I'm suspecting
>>> malware but reluctant to reinstall Windows unless I have
>>> more confidence that will resolve this problem. Can someone help advise
>>> me?
>>> Thanks in advance.
>
> I have to wonder if the near 100% he sees isn't really the cpu idle time.
> Just a thought.
>
> HTH,
>
> Twayne`
>
>