Process wont terminate

Discussion in 'Software' started by lionrampant, Jul 30, 2006.

  1. lionrampant

    lionrampant Specialist

    Something called System Idle Process is running on my PC and using 80 percent of the CPU. The process wont't terminate.
     
  2. star17

    star17 MajorGeek

    It's showing how much of the CPU is idle, not what it is using. You cannot terminate it.

    If you want it to go to zero, run SETI@Home ;).
     
  3. lionrampant

    lionrampant Specialist

    I hadn't seen this before. I was just running Folding@Home.
     
  4. Clark_Kent

    Clark_Kent MajorGeek

    Every computer who use windows XP have this process it should run at 99
    when your computer do nothing......
     

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