You will eventually find out which is the culprit. Look for all instances of svchost. If necessary, make a new local account. How many times have you had to sift through a couple of hundred web pages to find a solution to a problem only to think, why was all that other stuff presented before this - this is obviously the only real solution. I had the exact same problem after I upgraded Windows 7 to service pack 1.
It seems weird that a svchost process to use up so much processing power. Is it possible that the wudfsvc. Driver Easy will automatically recognize your system and find the correct drivers for it. Fixing netsvcs can be somewhat dubious. Check for updates again and see if the svchost high usage problem persists or not. Right click on the svchost.
Sometimes some applications installed can cause this problem, which I think cannot blame Windows entirely. By comparison, when a moderator marks a reply of mine as answer, at best, it leaves an empty feeling, partly from the continuing amazement that they are actually allowed to do this. Similar help and support threads Thread Forum For some strange reason this process is using about 12% of my cpu. I cleaned my C drive with the windows cleanup tool and made sure to clear windows queued error reporting stuff and temporary files. Step 5: Perform the above step for Security, Setup, and System log and clear it. What will he think if he returns tomorrow and sees those replies marked as answer? How do I fix it? Possible causes I don't know for sure what the issue might be caused by or when it started exactly.
My problem ended up being Firefox. Also my most-used browser is Opera, yet I have Chrome too when neither Opera or Firefox does not do the job. Once spent five weeks full time finding an answer to a one question. A quicker and easier way to get the resource monitor when you already have the Task Manager open, is to click on the 'performance' tab and click on the 'Resource Monitor' button at the right bottom of the screen. This is the main reason why I post this topic here - I want my work to be safe. Unfortunately the services are essential so they cannot be disabled and tested one-by-one. Fair enough I suppose and very understandable.
To check the 'Services', running this 'Process', you may right click 'svchost. Follow the prompts as it installs. Note: most probably, the culprit service is the Windows Update Service. That's why I want credits to be rightly awarded. Not sure if it's worth the price for pesonal use as I don't really have to care about that.
Also disable windows update from services type run in search or use win+R shortcut in it type services. Try out that task to find out if it fixes the error code problem. I am not telling you that your computer is infected. It's either something wrong with the services or some malware infection. I already have problems that these services would shut down by itself and restart my computer. Once the installer finishes the installation, restart your computer.
And I would like to try to fix the issue and learn from fixing it instead of just giving up. And two more general questions: - Does it happen in all Windows user accounts, or only in the one you use now. Then I re-run ComboFix under windows safe mode and only then it completed in about 20 minutes. Most adsl modems broadcast Unpn information so that devices can detect and connect. This will stop Windows updating itself which could leave you vulnerable. Deteriorating or defective memory could result in software memory errors and also even cause the process.
Let me tell you now, Task Manager will not save you. To create this article, 18 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. Still downloading some more updates but things seem to work better now. Its screwing my pc… Thanks. Step 6: After you have found out the service or program that affect the performance of your pc, go to Services in Computer Management to remove the culprit program or to disable that service. To accomplish this task you can carry out the simple steps. After searching so many forums,videos,sites i still can't resolve it so,atlast i came to a newtechnique.