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need help pls! CPU usage 100%
Name: ryanortego Date: February 20, 2004 at 22:04:58 Pacific OS: windows xp home CPU/Ram: 256
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hey first of all i would like to thank who ever is goin to help me. my comp is runnin at 100% cpu usage. around 60-70 % on one of my svchost.exe and around 30-40 on my System.exe. if u need me to put my hijack log pls tell me i havent posted it because of the rules.
Name: edsod Date: February 20, 2004 at 22:23:21 Pacific
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What does your antivirus tell you? Spybot,Adaware ? There are also online scans http://housecall.antivirus.com/housecall/start_corp.asp
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Response Number 2
Name: Dog Date: February 21, 2004 at 00:25:27 Pacific
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There are so many posts on this forum about 100% CPU Usage have a browse and see if you can find any that are relevant.
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Response Number 3
Name: blender Date: February 21, 2004 at 07:37:54 Pacific
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ryanortego
If you have system.exe running....you have a virus....which one I don't know..there are many that use that name. Go to housecall as edsod suggested. If you need more help post back. (with log) We will need to know the name of the virus in order to help. ______________________________
I never give up!
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Response Number 4
Name: gotalife9007 Date: February 27, 2004 at 07:30:08 Pacific
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I was trying to remove some registry keys for Look2Me and vx2/h.ABetterInternet and now, my cpu is running at 100%, I can't access the start menu, and the desktop is all messed up. Would appreciate any help in resolving this. Please be kind and try to understand that I'm not technically savvy.
I have a HijackThis logfile, but the forum message reply stated that I could not post it until requested by an expert. Thanks for any help!
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