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[SOLVED] explorer.exe high CPU usage - tried everything I can think of Hi, My explorer.exe is constantly using 30-45% of my 4-core CPU. I have determined after MUCH testing that the cause is likely not a virus / malware / rootkit. I have also: tested booting into safe mode (explorer.exe is...

Hi There I am having a very weird problem that started suddenly Im using windows 7 since beta stages and it was perfect untill now :( Each time i enter a folder the green bar on the adress bar starts to run slowly like something is being indexed or read... the files all become (in use) so i...

Describes how to use the clean boot process to troubleshoot a problem in Windows Vista or in Windows 7. More...

I'm running Windows 7 32bit. When Windows start, the gadgets isn't display. Even, it's not displaying "Windows Desktop Gadgets has stopped working" message. When I right-clicked on my desktop and select the gadgets, the gadgets isn't displaying too. I go to the Windows Task Manager and view the...

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After running sfc/scannow, no matter how many times I run it, I continuously receive the same error(s).:frown: sfc/scannow Beginning system scan. This process will take some time. Beginning verification phase of system scan. Verification 100% complete. Windows Resource Protection found corrupt...

I've recently bought a new laptop with a load of program/process that i'd imagine i would never use. Would anyone be willing to tell me which programs i can uninstal (and what they do, if you could) and which processes to disable. You don't have to recommend what i do for all of them, just the...

Fixes an issue that occurs when Windows Explorer is hosting a shell extension that was created by using Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) and the Explorer.exe process stops responding (hangs). More...

I've heard and seen mixed reviews about this same question - some about where its specifically located to differentiate whether its the backdoor trojan or it being the real program I've scanned my system with MalwareBytes and Norton 360 Heres a few lists pertaining to my system: Tasklist...

Alright, I'm going to try and make this short: Bought some pieces, assembled a new PC, installed Windows 7 Ultimate, then SP1, then several programs and everything seemed to be fine. But the next day, without changing anything, some programs won't start correctly, to be more precise: their...

System performance is abysmal. "Resource and Performance Monitor" says: Component Status Utilization Details CPU Busy 100 % High CPU load. Investigate Top Processes. Resource Monitor says: Image PID Description...

Link Removed - Invalid URL what changes have been made in the latest Mac OS X Snow Leopard Security update that was released earlier today. Besides adding specific detection for the "Mac Defender" malware, Apple has added a daily update to this database. Apple maintains a list of known...

Hi. I have a LOT of programs running when I start up my computer. Is there a way to create a "fast run"? What I mean: Load the basic processes. Then mail, my browser and skype. The rest starts up 5 minutes later. Is that possible? Thx! Martino

It all happened when I started my pc up after waking up in the morning. It started up normally when suddenly it said a process had stopped working and I was like lolk and closed it. Then a blue screen of death popped up and I just did what it said and restarted my pc and the same process...

I recently installed new software that requires port 8080 to function. When I try to run the software I get an error that port 8080 is being used. How do I check to see what process is using port 8080 so that I can open up the port to run the software? MACHINE: Windows 7 x64...

Ok, i had this problem before & didnt get much help but i didnt really give much info about it & i decided to do a repair install which messed everything up n did a fresh install, anyways its been like 2-3 weeks since then & now the problems back & i have more info to give you...

The authorisation process Windows imposes on its users is pretty picky, sometimes causing problems with legitimate copies. What do you do when you follow the rules and Windows authorisation still fails you? (more…) More...

# callforhelp The authorization process Windows imposes on its users is pretty picky, sometimes causing problems with legitimate copies. What do you do when you follow the rules and Windows authorization still fails you? More » More...

Jack Wallen explains how to create a desktop icon to start the Windows 7 Task Manager automatically displaying processes for All Users. More...

I am trying to install a program on my windows 7 home premium, and after using the installer, nothing happens for a long time. This has happened before, and sometimes the installer starts after a few minutes, but sometimes it takes over an hour, and often i have to just shut it down, because i...