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Old 01-16-2008   #2 (permalink)
StephenB
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Re: CPU usage under OneCare 2.0

"craig" <e@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>Since OneCare 2.0 was pushed to my computer, I am noticing that my CPU usage
>when nothing else is running is usually around 55-65%. If I kill the
>process, "winss.exe," my CPU usage drops to its normal levels. However,
>within a few minutes the process starts up again and my CPU usage rises back
>to 55-65%. This causes my laptop to run very slow, with the fan at full
>speed. It ran this way all night and continue to do so today.
>
>Any idea what might be going on?
>
>Thanks!
Have a look at this forum thread:
http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsO...08959&SiteID=2

-steve
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