SVCHOST eating up CPU capacity
For the past couple of days one of the SVCHOST processes has been using almost 100 percent of my CPU. It keeps running without a break. Clicking on "properties" for this process reveals the following:...
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MNtundraRet wrote:
I never used XP. I went from Windows98SE to Windows7 when I purchased my Asus i7 computer 2 years ago.
In my case when you open up the "Windows Update" window there is a link to see what updates have been installed. They are marked as successful of failed.
You have the option to either reinstall a failed update, or uninstall a successful update that may have caused a problem on your individual computer.
Having owned and programed computers since 1979, I never allow an automatic update to take place in the background. I always click "notify me of updates" so I have time to close any work I am doing before downloading updates.
Now days that means unclicking the "automatic" option and clicking "notify me".
As we all know "**** happens".
Thanks. I did just that...
