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Posted by Serge on May 15, 2008, 12:14 am
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"Wally3178" wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem with Svchost consuming 99-100% of the CPU and making the
> machine almost inoperable, somthing that has bee occurring since I installed
> SP3(RC). I have read a number of the articles here and whilst the problem
> has already been discussed, none of the suggested solutions seems to fix the
> problem.
>
> The problem seems to occur on boot and whenever I try to download Windows
> updates from the MS update site. When I close the program using Task
> Manager it frees up the CPU but also has other undesired effects including
> changing the blue taskbar at the bottom of the screen to an off white colour.
> The change is only temporary because as soon as I try to update windows the
> whole things starts over. I have disabled automatic updates.
>
> Using process explorer, I checked the details of the svchost file and the
> following details are shown under the image tab:
>
> (not verified) Microsoft Corporation
> version 5.01.2600.3311
> 12/02/2008 19:29
>
> I have service pack 3 installed (release candidate) and when I try to
> download the Msi.dll hotfix (927891) I am informed that I have a later
> version and that there is no need for the installation. I am very concerned
> about not being able to download any updates and am seeking a workaround to
> enable me to resolve this issue. Any suggestions?
> --
> Wal
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