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cpu usage 100%
Name: vidgamer2005 Date: February 19, 2004 at 05:57:27 Pacific OS: win 2000 pro CPU/Ram: pent. 2 64 mb RAM
Comment:
when i boot my comp it sit there at 100% cpu usage for a couple of minutes and i cant load anny programs. it really frustrating to have a computer that boots slow. i use win 2000
Name: Tubesandwires Date: February 19, 2004 at 09:53:58 Pacific
Reply:
With computer off, unplug the phone line to your dial up modem, or unplug the network cable to your computer if you are connected high speed. Start your computer - is the situation the same? If cpu usage goes way down, you have some kind of malware on your computer that is furiously using your internet connection. You need to run a full scan with your anti-virus software, and possibly scan using a trojan finding program. If situation doesn't change, something else is going on.
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