svchost

Hi, new here :) I'm using S3 sleep in a standard win 7 with windows media center. I want to use my remote to bring the computer/media center into/out off sleep. But after just af few minutes of sleep something awakes the system. I found out that this Service awakes the system ...

Hi I'm using the windows 7 RC build 7100 and just recently my antivirus started picking up what it said was a spyware running using the svchost.exe and at the same time I lost part of the system which allows you to select options for windows and the like. This is what it looks like: Link...

Computer stats Windows 7 Pro 64 Bit Gigabyte Socket 775 Mobo Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 CPU Nvidia 8800GT 4 GB DDR2 Ram MSI TV Anywhere PCI TV Tuner Soundblaster Audigy 2 ZS I have recently beginning with last Thursday been experiencing after a good 4-7 hours of the computer being on a massive spike...

Hello, I hope you are doing well. Whenever I check my Windows Task Manager's Processes tab, it looks like svchost.exe and MsMpEng.exe are hogging my system's resources. On average, each of those programs are using approximately 50k to 60k of memory. I know that they are both Windows-related...

Hello all, Receiving very little help on this on other forums I frequent, I thought I'd try here. I hope all of this information does not overwhelm. Here it goes: Hello, The past couple days I've noticed SVCHOST.EXE start going +50 CPU. For the most part it is sustained. I have linked a...

unfortunately i can't make this post to 1 problem specific... heres the deal, i was on XP and i waited for 7, now using Home Premium and i like 7 very much but some things are realy weird and buggy. i use untouched (final version) installation, it was fresh after format, my pc is well...

I have just installed Windows 7 RC Ultimate version on a Dell D630 Laptop. Eveything is running fine until I connect to a network. SVCHost.exe runs continuosly a 50%. I have used process explorer and the svchost causing the issue is running Windows Firewall, DEP and another service (cant...

Is there a solution for getting many many repeated popups from Kaspersky dealing with SVCHost?? I have to click 'Allow' over and over again. Ive seen other posts.. but no solution other than to try something else. What other virus programs are decent that will work under Win 7?

I know that it is common to have multiple amounts of these processes running. But I have 12 ! 12, really ? Is this common with windows 7 ? Because I have never seen that on XP. Btw I am running the RC (Build 7100) Thank you here is the ScreenShot

why is it using so much ram? on vista it was max 80 000k is there some program that can fix it?

Hi! I've been testing Windows 7 for some time now, and have recently come across an issue. I'm unable to perform windows update. Generally it would come back with there are no updates available, however, now I get an error message "80072EE2 Windows update encountered an unknown error" I've...

My Gateway ML3109 runs lean and clean with only Office 2003 and no startup programs listed in Defender Explorer. Recently it has begun to slow down signifcantly on startup. I found errors logging in the Diagnostic-Performance>Operational Event Log, usually with a Critical 100 event about...

Why does svchost access the internet? - Ask Leo! ...... Leo also has a lot of other great articles: "Svchost and Svchotexe, crashes,cpu,maximization,viruses,"exploits and more" for one.