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    135
  • Date Created
    Saturday, May 28, 2011
  • Last Updated
    Saturday, May 28, 2011
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  • Short Desc
    High CPU but process not showing in Task Manager, making computer really slow
  • Details
     
    When you are part of a Domain and you have mapped network shares you may experiance a slow running computer as well as HIGH CPU usuage but not showing the process that is eating up the CPU, this may be caused by 1 or more different issues.


    Here we will try to list all the issues that can cause this within the DOMAIN, if you are not part of a DOMAIN, (or) a workgroup with Shares, then then information may not help you.
  • Recreate Issue
    Scenario #1:
    Router may be congested and needs to be rebooted.
  • Resolve Issue
    Scenario #1:
    If the router is congested, you may need to reboot it, this will clear the router and allso your system to reconfigure itself on the network, thus getting rid of the slow computer and the HIGH CPU Usuage.