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At our last meeting, we discussed the possibility of adding a reward system to both Windows7Forums.com and Windows8Forums.com. In the past, this system has been known as the Experience Points system. Because the points system uses up a large amount of resources, and may not always reflect...

An Observation: Windows8 is very fast, internally & surfing. Boot time is quick Resource use remains low Navigating & finding things is easy Compatibility (Hardware & Software) is excellent. OS installation simple & rapid & includes peripheral gear. Much software traditionally needed...

There is some file called" webkit2webprocess.exe" file that sometimes kicks in and uses up 100% of my CPU. I've tried to search for this file in the "search programs and files field in the start menu, nothing. I have no idea what this file does, but it keeps coming back if you try to end it in...

Put a CPU gauge, like the All CPU Meter (gadget) not, the silly thing that is in the default Gadgets offering on the Desktop in a dual-boot set up w/ 7 & 8. Go back & forth between the 2 OSs, do the same sort of tasks & activities on each. You will see the resource usage is significantly &...

Put a CPU gauge, like the All CPU Meter (gadget) not, the silly thing that is in the default Gadgets offering on the Desktop in a dual-boot set up w/ 7 & 8. Go back & forth between the 2 OSs, do the same sort of tasks & activities on each. You will see the resource usage is significantly &...

Holy Cow!! Windows 8 is so fast & snappy it's just bizarre!! And resource usage next to nothing.

:o Thank you Bill Gates for being a great human being as my Windows 7 build 7100 ultimate is still fully functional and is the work horse of my computing life. Yes that is correct..Build 7100 that I made to function without the two hour shutdown and Aero is still fully active. not giving away my...

ok, so........... i have a 64 bit HP laptop which i inadvertently obliterated the Windows install on. i took it to a guy i paid to do a clean reinstall on it. i get it back, and realize he installed 32 bit Windows on it. i called him back, concerned about this. his explanation is that since...

I am using Windows 7 & office 2010. My Anti-virus program that I use is Bitdefender. From tiime to time when Opening up Excel after running a macro and get a message advising of insufficient resources. I think that Bitdefender may be causing the problem as I never had this problem before Can...

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Hi everyone recently after few minutes of power on of windows i got this: Link Removed not only this, the cpu usage become at 100%, slowing the whole pc, it even hangs a little and the clock glass cursor keep forever I Used: Avast Free 6 Malware Bytes Anti-Malware...

I have 4GB RAM on my notebook and a few apps running in the background. I'd like to know if there's a way to find out what's eating my RAM (at rest, about 75% of it is in use). I have Process Explorer - but that only tells me the % CPU used by app.

There's a number of different AV program on the market today, and I thought it could be a good controversial thread to create.. Vote and post why you like the anti-virus, if you selected "other" make sure to tell us the name of the one you're using. I, myself have been switching around a lot...

Link RemovedLink Removed*is a software-based Microsoft Research project designed to measure the energy usage of virtual machines (VMs), servers, desktops, laptops, and even individual software programs running on a computer. Joulemeter estimates the energy usage of a VM, computer, or software...

What? Unbelievably, Symantec has won the gold honor. Perhaps this has something to do with it being horrible for 10 years, and now finally coming back to grips with resource usage. However, on sheer review ESET NOD32 comes out in the only category listed as "Advanced" for all. Also, in the...

Dear Everybody, I wonder if somebody could help me! I'm from Hungary. I use a Win 7 Pro 64bit HUN. A week ago at the startup the svchost.exe loads all of my memory (4GB). During eating memory, the system freeze. After loaded all of memory, discharge all, and the system works normal...

Windows7Forums.com takes a quick look at the Office 2010 suite and what its subtle advantages are in comparison to Office 2007. Now available in 1080P High Definition. One of the most common themes that can be seen from evaluating the final version of Microsoft Office 2010 is the less...

Almost every day I have problems with svchost.exe on my computer. I realize something is wrong when: A) Instead of loading a webpage, it simply says "resolving host" for several minutes without making progress B) Microsoft Word (2003) opens up, but immediately stops responding, and will not...

Sorry, i know there are many threads like this :(. Specs: Intel Dual Core, 2 gigs RAM, Nvidia GeForce Go 7900 Gs, 1gig mem for graphics, uses 1900x1280 resolution, 32bit Windows 7 Ultimate Just installed windows 7 today (installed all proper drivers from nvidia site for graphics driver) and...