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System Idle Process?!
Name: Holm1 Date: April 5, 2009 at 13:42:04 Pacific OS: Windows XP Subcategory: AMD
Comment:
Hi, my system idle process, is allways at 98%!! And on my Logitech G15 LCD screen, its standing that my processor using 60% !! i have a AMD 64 Athol 6000+ at 3,01 Ghz.. And XFX GeForce 260 Black Edition... But i cant even play css whit out lagg!
That means your system isn't doing anything. Try running a progarm & then look at it.
"And on my Logitech G15 LCD screen, its standing that my processor using 60% !!"
I don't know what that means.
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Response Number 2
Name: jackbomb Date: April 5, 2009 at 15:29:12 Pacific
Reply:
The Task Manager doesn't cover CPU cycles going to hardware interrupts and/or deferred procedure calls. If the CPU usage is at 60%, but Task Manager reports the idle process at 98%, then something's going on that Task Manager can't "see".
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Response Number 3
Name: Holm1 Date: April 6, 2009 at 08:02:09 Pacific
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Logitech G15 is a gaming keyboard.. its show how mutch u use. Its show ram usage and processor.. but when i have only msn and my AVG i use 50% of my processor! :S why? i have 3,01 GHZ! No oc!
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