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svhost.exe what is this?
Name: Densant Date: January 29, 2008 at 13:36:23 Pacific OS: XP Pro CPU/Ram: Intel Pentium III/256 Product: Compaq
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i was taking a look at my processes that were running and i noticed of this process called svhost.exe i had like 6 or 5 of those running. i google it and found this this website http://www.processlibrary.com/direc... what should i do?
It's Ok Making Mistakes, But Its Better Learning From Them
Name: Derek Date: January 29, 2008 at 13:40:34 Pacific
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Are you sure it isn't svchost.exe (if so, several running is normal)?
some other bloke...
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Response Number 2
Name: Densant Date: January 29, 2008 at 13:41:48 Pacific
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yup, i misspelled the process
It's Ok Making Mistakes, But Its Better Learning From Them
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Response Number 3
Name: OtheHill Date: January 29, 2008 at 14:25:06 Pacific
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Download a utility called SIW. Look at the running process entry. Left clicking an entry will expand more details below to help clarify what that process is about. Find SIW below.
Name: XpUser Date: January 29, 2008 at 14:53:42 Pacific
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If you take a close look at blackviper site www.blackviper.com you will see that svchost can host up to about 100 different processes. On my machine 5 to 8 instances of Svchost running at the same time is normal.
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