On every computer i have used i've always seen svchost.exe occurs multiple times and one of those occurences is also usually the most processor hungry item on the system. Why?
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Why is svchost.exe always such a processor hungry item
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, Nov 10 2014 01:19 PM
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Posted 10 November 2014 - 01:19 PM
Back to visiting this site, every so often, been so busy in previous years.
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Posted 10 November 2014 - 01:34 PM
Maybe this will shed some light on your question. http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/list-services-running-under-svchostexe-process/
There is always more than one service under each and you should be able to narrow it down to a specific one.
There is always more than one service under each and you should be able to narrow it down to a specific one.
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Posted 10 November 2014 - 03:01 PM
Thanks for that
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Posted 10 November 2014 - 04:20 PM
You're welcome.
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