re: Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? Friday, March 2, 2007 at 2:43 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Kroan (188 messages posted) I think he meant that the cpu graph in the task manager said it was at 80-100% but system idle reported it was taking 99 so the graph should be at 0 or 1. Could be wrong though On Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 3:33 pm, Rich wrote: >Go to Windows XP Task Manager.. See what is using up all the resources. (Look under >'processes') If it is 'System Idle Process' at the bottom of the list, that is NORMAL.. >It isn't really taking up all the resources. Look at the performance window, and >your CPU useage, and Page File useage should be quite normal. That is a deceiving >reading, but again, normal on XP. It is not really 'using' all the resources. When >all windows are closed, your CPU useage may be from 0 to 2%.. All is O.K. (If that >is what you were talking about.) Written in response to: re: Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? (Rich: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 3:33 pm) Responses to this message: re: Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? (Phil: Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at 4:40 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? (Phil: Tue, Feb 27, 2007, 4:29 am) re: Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? (Kroan: Tue, Feb 27, 2007, 12:31 pm) re: Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? (Phil: Tue, Feb 27, 2007, 12:45 pm) re: Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? (Rich Kurtz: Tue, Feb 27, 2007, 1:53 pm) re: Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? (Rich: Tue, Feb 27, 2007, 3:33 pm) re: Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? (Kroan: Fri, Mar 2, 2007, 2:43 pm) re: Cpu 100% System Idle 99%?? (Phil: Tue, Mar 6, 2007, 4:40 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum