Slow after Windows Update

From: !!!Hilt (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/17/04 

Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 03:07:22 -0700

I found the patch that was causing my machine to slow down.
KB835732. Would there be a reason for this.
I had to remove every patch and then try it, one by one.
That patch caused the symptons below.
This is to help others in this situation

>-----Original Message-----
>Please can someone help me!!!
>
>Im using W2k Pro.
>
>I installed the spk4 and 3 updates 2 nights ago.
>My machine now is extremely slow. Looking at the Task
>Manager its 100% CPU
>The process is System running at 100%
>I have got all the updates of Windows Update.
>I have done an online Virus Scan and pics up nothing
>I have done a normal Scan with another virus manufacturer
>nothing.
>I have also check for all Adware and there is nothing.
>
>PLEASE SOMEONE HELP ME.
>
>I can get into Safe Mode fine. I know its got do with
Spk4
>I have re-installed spk4. Didnt make a difference.
>I have read up on this issue, and I heard Microsoft has a
>hotfix for this issue, but you have to pay for it. I
dont
>see why I have to pay for it, if its the spk4 fault.
>
>I also read that, you can break down the system process
by
>using pcviewer but I cant use my w2k CD as it wont work
in
>SafeMode to install the tools on it.
>
>Please can someone help me and tell me, what I can do
>about this issue. I also read it could be an
incompatible
>driver, but my device driver is fine.
>Please help me.
>
>
>
>Can
>.
>

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