re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 3:46 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by glenn (100 messages posted) It's been suggested that I should try to disable the fax service. Would that be appropriate? (It's of no use to me as I don't have a fax.) On Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 3:38 am, MartinM wrote: > >I'm guessing you are getting 100% CPU usage ? > >Does this happen if you start up in Safe Mode ? If not its one of your start-up entries: >go into msconfig and uncheck everything except any virus-checker entries, then re-boot >normally. If the issue is resolved than re-check the items one at a time and reboot >(its a tedious process !) until you find the culprit. > >If it still happens in Safe Mode then open Task Manager, go to the Processes tab, >click on the CPU column and see what processes are using all the CPU. Be patient, >it may take a while to refresh with the CPU flat out. > Written in response to: re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (MartinM: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 3:38 am) Responses to this message: re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 4:10 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 3:09 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (Spexx: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 3:37 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 3:49 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (Spexx: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 4:06 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (Spexx: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 5:15 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 5:31 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (MartinM: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 3:38 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 3:46 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 4:10 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (MartinM: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 5:09 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (bob wells: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 11:46 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 1:35 pm) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (Spexx: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 1:43 pm) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (bob wells: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 9:51 pm) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 11:50 pm) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 11:55 pm) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (bob wells: Thu, Jul 3, 2008, 1:13 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (Spexx: Thu, Jul 3, 2008, 2:55 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (glenn: Thu, Jul 3, 2008, 3:32 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (bob wells: Thu, Jul 3, 2008, 9:24 am) re: Laptop on 100% ram use all the time (bob wells: Thu, Jul 3, 2008, 9:43 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum