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Microsoft Update CPU usage
Name: trashmaster Date: April 3, 2007 at 08:57:37 Pacific OS: Windows XP SP2 CPU/Ram: Athlon 64 3200+ 2.0Ghz, 1 Product: eMachines T6212
Comment:
How comes when I use "Windows Update", it never uses a lot of CPU usage and never crashes; but when I use "Microsoft Update", it's unstable as hell -- it takes almost 5 mins to get to the updates list whereas WU takes about 15 secs.
Name: trashmaster Date: April 4, 2007 at 09:04:08 Pacific
Reply:
I see now... but it's weird and frustrating as Microsoft Update causes Internet Explorer to lockup and I get "Not Responding". If only I had a dual-cored CPU! Oh well. xD
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