Hello, HELP!!! My CPU is running at 100% and keeps getting hotter and hotter. I downloaded AVG, could this be the reason why??? Why is it running at 100%?????????? Please help!!! I just sit here and it runs at 100%, without even doing anything. Zach http://www.protonic.com Fast, Free Technical Support!!!

Hi, When your pc is running Press "Ctrl,Alt and Delete" and go into windows task manager and click on your applications tab to see what is running. This should tell you whats using your CPU.. ............... Abit NF7s V2.0 Mobo Radeon 9800xt 256mb, xp2500 mobile @208x12.5, Antec true psu, 2X512 xms corsair Pc3500 in dual channel, Twin 10k Raptors (raided) waterchill cooled..

open task manager and see whats prog or progs are making run at 100%. you may want to post this up stairs at the xp forum. btw, how the hell are you running xp with "96mb" Abit NF7s V2.0 Mobo Radeon 7500 128mb, xp2500 mobile @ 200x11.5, 1X512 crucial Pc3200, PA9C-42CU cooper heatsink

I know, I'm about to do an upgrade with my NEW laptop. But, I went to the running processes and there's a whole bunch of s--- running. 59 to be exact. Is that alot? Zach http://www.protonic.com Fast, Free Technical Support!!!

thats way to many. I'm running .......24 at the moment, and I've thinned mine down, go hear. http://www.answersthatwork.com/Tasklist_pages/tasklist.htm have a look throw the list and see what you can do without, also vist http://www.blackviper.com/ and have a good read about xp services. the reg patch's are very usefull. Abit NF7s V2.0 Mobo Radeon 7500 128mb, xp2500 mobile @ 200x11.5, 1X512 crucial Pc3200, PA9C-42CU cooper heatsink

TURN OFF PRIME95 : ) huh?

LOL Abit NF7s V2.0 Mobo Radeon 7500 128mb, xp2500 mobile @ 200x11.5, 1X512 crucial Pc3200, PA9C-42CU cooper heatsink