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[jason]

under task manager my "System Idle Processes" is using 90
percent of my CPU. any ideas why? THANKS

[mrtee]

Because it is waiting for something to do i.e. 90% is NOT being used. =
Same thing when your car idles. =20

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[Amethyst]

jason wrote:
> under task manager my "System Idle Processes" is using 90
> percent of my CPU. any ideas why? THANKS

Erm, suggest you look up 'idle' in a dictionary, then try answering your own
question.

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[Unknown]

Open more programs and do more work and it won't be so idle.
"jason" > wrote in message
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> under task manager my "System Idle Processes" is using 90
> percent of my CPU. any ideas why? THANKS

[JasonL]

I feel kinda dumb now... sorry

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> Open more programs and do more work and it won't be so idle.
> "jason" > wrote in message
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> > under task manager my "System Idle Processes" is using 90
> > percent of my CPU. any ideas why? THANKS
>
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[Unknown]

Don't be! No such thing as a dumb question. I had to kid you though. Sorry.
"JasonL" > wrote in message
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> I feel kinda dumb now... sorry
>
> "Unknown" > wrote in message
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> > Open more programs and do more work and it won't be so idle.
> > "jason" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > > under task manager my "System Idle Processes" is using 90
> > > percent of my CPU. any ideas why? THANKS
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