Re: svchost.exe at 100%

"Gerry Cornell" wrote:

> It's the correct Start-Up Type for the BITS service.
>
> Why have you linked your problem to Windows Update? It is an
> explanation for 100% CPU usage by svchost.exe but there are other
> explanations.
>
> Download Process Explorer.
>
> For further information about Process Explorer see here:
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sys...sExplorer.mspx
>
> To ascertain which service is causing the problem select the svchost
> producing the high CPU usage, right click, select Properties,
> Services. Note there are the full names and
> some explanation of what each service does.
>
> You will find further information on Services here:
> http://majorgeeks.com/page.php?id=12
>
> To trace the particular Service involved you need to turn off each
> service in turn and then restore it noting what effect it has on CPU
> usage. However, you need to take care and watch what other Services
> are dependent on that service. When you click on the Dependencies tab
> allow it a little time to display the information.
>
>
>
> --
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Gerry
> ~~~~
> FCA
> Stourport, England
>
> Enquire, plan and execute
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
> the judge wrote:
> > it's already on manual, is this good?
> > thanks
> >
> > "Gerry Cornell" wrote:
> >
> >> Select Start, Control Panel, Administrative Tools, Services,
> >> Background Intelligent Transfer Service, right click, select
> >> Properties and change the Start Up type from Automatic to Manual
> >> and
> >> click on Apply and OK. Exit and restart your computer. Is the
> >> svchost.exe problem still present.
> >>
> >> http://www.theeldergeek.com/backgrou...er_service.htm
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Hope this helps.
> >>
> >> Gerry
> >> ~~~~
> >> FCA
> >> Stourport, England
> >> Enquire, plan and execute
> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >>
> >> "the judge" <thejudge@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:32D91639-E033-4A44-A09E-A2ECF4B10B12@microsoft.com...
> >>> please help, my svchost.exe is at 100%, i've tried to turn off
> >>> auto
> >>> updates
> >>> and update manually but i still have the same problem, i looked on
> >>> the
> >>> discussion groups, and they advise deleting the file
> >>> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore
> >>> but this doesn't work it says this file is in use and cannot be
> >>> deleted, as
> >>> a result of this my computer is really really slow.
> >>> any help would be greatly appreciated
> >>> Paul
>
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