Re: svchost.exe taking up all CPU cycles

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From: Rocket J. Squirrel (rocky_at_bullwinkle.com)
Date: 06/04/04 

Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 23:55:22 -0400

Try Ad-aware 6 from Lavasoft. Read the directions and warnings carefully.
Their website provides a good introduction.

www.lavasoftusa.com

Rocky

"Gary" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:17f8f01c449dd$d1f32730$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Rocky
>
> Thanks for the quick reply. I read your comment to
> another user with this problem and I went to this website
> and ran this. It found nothing. Do you have any other
> ideas?
>
> Gary
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Try this first:
> >
> >Symantec Online Virus and Security Check
> >http://security.symantec.com/default.asp?
> productid=symhome&langid=ie&venid=sym
> >
> >Rocky
> >
> >"Gary" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:178da01c4490f$7a1e26f0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I am experiencing this situation and it appears to
> occur
> >> randomly. Sometimes performance is fine, then all of a
> >> sudden the system seems to stop for a few seconds then
> be
> >> fine for a few seconds and then stop for a few seconds,
> >> etc. This goes on until I reboot. I checked the
> >> processes running when this occurs and noticed the
> >> svchost.exe called system idle process is using up 99%
> of
> >> the CPU cycles.
> >> Does anyone know what is causing this?
> >> I found a knowledge base article 838884 which seems to
> >> describe this problem and it says there is a hotfix.
> How
> >> do I get the hotfix from Microsoft? Can I download it
> >> from somewhere? Help.
> >>
> >
> >.
> >

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