Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 30th 08, 08:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 151
Where is the Remote Registry service?
"John John (MVP)" wrote:
Eric Kolotyluk wrote:
OK, so I have an update that keeps failing: KB948109 Security Update for SQL
Express. Look's like I'm not alone the web is full of...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 29th 08, 07:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 151
Where is the Remote Registry service?
OK, so I have an update that keeps failing: KB948109 Security Update for SQL
Express. Look's like I'm not alone the web is full of articles by people who
can't get this update to install. So one...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
October 9th 08, 02:10 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 11
Views: 897
Why does the lsass.exe process use so much CPU?
OK, so the problem has mysteriously gone away. The lsass,exe process is
running normally now. I am not sure why.
I ran two virus scans, Kaspersky and Panda, and neither found anything
significant,...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
October 5th 08, 06:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 11
Views: 897
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
October 5th 08, 06:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 11
Views: 897
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
October 5th 08, 02:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 11
Views: 897
Why does the lsass.exe process use so much CPU?
I'm using XP SP3 on my computer at home. A few weeks ago I noticed my
computer was using a significant amount of CPU even though no applications
were running. Using task manager I discovered that...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 20th 06, 06:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 82
Windows XP Won't Finish Starting
"Pop`" wrote:
Eric Kolotyluk wrote:
I'm running XP Home Edition SP2. When I try and start windows the
initial booting screen (with the progress bar) appears, then the main
screen with...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 20th 06, 01:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 82
Windows XP Won't Finish Starting
I'm running XP Home Edition SP2. When I try and start windows the initial
booting screen (with the progress bar) appears, then the main screen with the
windows logo appears, but the login screen...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 4th 06, 05:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 333
Uknown CPU Hog
OK, I finally found the culprit - MGHTML.EXE
This is some McAfee program. Process Explorer showed it was using almost all
the CPU and I noticed it was running under my spouse's login, so I switched...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 2nd 06, 03:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 333
Uknown CPU Hog
Yes, I've only noticed this problem in the last 6 - 12 months.
I'll keep an eye on explorer.exe but I'm pretty sure I don't ever see any
task using a lot of CPU which is the real mystery.
The part...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 2nd 06, 03:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 333
Uknown CPU Hog
Yes, I've tried that many times. For some reason Windows Task Manager is
unable to show what process is actually hogging all the CPU.
I'll launch Process Explorer next time the problem happens.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 2nd 06, 03:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 333
Uknown CPU Hog
Ahh yes - good old sysinternals. OK now I'm all set to go hog hunting.
Thanks, Eric
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Eric Kolotyluk
Software Developer
"JS" wrote:
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 31st 06, 02:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 333
Uknown CPU Hog
I'm running XP SP2. Increasingly I find my system running with the fans
running at full (very noisy) and when I investigate with task manager the CPU
is running 100%. However, when I look at the...
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