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Welcome! I'm here to assist you. What do you need help with?

Welcome! I'm here to assist you. What do you need help with?

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kungfutyla
Posting Freak
780
08-24-2023, 07:31 PM
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Hey, I see your computer acting up lately. From the photo you shared, it looks like the CPU is struggling (clock speed XD). You mentioned everything seems fine after updates and diagnostics, but it’s still acting strange. Since your machine is old, maybe it’s time to check hardware components or consider a repair. Let me know if you want more tips! P.S. I understand it’s an older setup.
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kungfutyla
08-24-2023, 07:31 PM #1

Hey, I see your computer acting up lately. From the photo you shared, it looks like the CPU is struggling (clock speed XD). You mentioned everything seems fine after updates and diagnostics, but it’s still acting strange. Since your machine is old, maybe it’s time to check hardware components or consider a repair. Let me know if you want more tips! P.S. I understand it’s an older setup.

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992x
Senior Member
506
08-24-2023, 09:14 PM
#2
It doesn't exhibit poor behavior; it's likely a Windows Task Manager issue.
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992x
08-24-2023, 09:14 PM #2

It doesn't exhibit poor behavior; it's likely a Windows Task Manager issue.

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MooMoo2011
Senior Member
690
08-24-2023, 10:58 PM
#3
Open the Details section, arrange by processing power, and examine which components are consuming your CPU time, then tap memory (you might have to zoom in).
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MooMoo2011
08-24-2023, 10:58 PM #3

Open the Details section, arrange by processing power, and examine which components are consuming your CPU time, then tap memory (you might have to zoom in).

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LuffyGM
Junior Member
14
09-01-2023, 02:32 PM
#4
This seems to be a significant achievement, but it might have been caused by a system glitch or instability. It could also be related to the driver or a potential virus.
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LuffyGM
09-01-2023, 02:32 PM #4

This seems to be a significant achievement, but it might have been caused by a system glitch or instability. It could also be related to the driver or a potential virus.

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DonCruzader
Member
71
09-01-2023, 02:46 PM
#5
It's an outdated setup which causes sluggish performance, especially when using Task Manager. Right now it's consuming around 70% of the CPU at times. I'm not sure what Chrome is doing to make things worse. There are some screenshots from Task Manager showing this issue. This machine has been sitting here for a while, and I have no idea how to fix it.
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DonCruzader
09-01-2023, 02:46 PM #5

It's an outdated setup which causes sluggish performance, especially when using Task Manager. Right now it's consuming around 70% of the CPU at times. I'm not sure what Chrome is doing to make things worse. There are some screenshots from Task Manager showing this issue. This machine has been sitting here for a while, and I have no idea how to fix it.

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FireBrand2000
Member
136
09-01-2023, 03:27 PM
#6
Restart Windows, look up ways to improve performance, disable poor services, and remove all tracking data. This should significantly enhance your system. I do this across every computer I own.
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FireBrand2000
09-01-2023, 03:27 PM #6

Restart Windows, look up ways to improve performance, disable poor services, and remove all tracking data. This should significantly enhance your system. I do this across every computer I own.

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09-01-2023, 08:41 PM
#7
It hasn't shown any unusual activity or high CPU usage. It seems to have been running for more than six days, which isn't unusual. Rebooting might help resolve any issues.
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_AtomicRabbit_
09-01-2023, 08:41 PM #7

It hasn't shown any unusual activity or high CPU usage. It seems to have been running for more than six days, which isn't unusual. Rebooting might help resolve any issues.

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explodyface
Junior Member
32
09-02-2023, 12:56 AM
#8
This is the final option available.
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explodyface
09-02-2023, 12:56 AM #8

This is the final option available.

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xAdriLCT
Senior Member
702
09-02-2023, 04:22 AM
#9
I’m thinking about doing this soon or moving entirely to Linux now, since Windows feels overly heavy.
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xAdriLCT
09-02-2023, 04:22 AM #9

I’m thinking about doing this soon or moving entirely to Linux now, since Windows feels overly heavy.

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VarunaVmw101
Member
61
09-03-2023, 06:04 PM
#10
He might attempt to adjust the windows now instead of restarting everything
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VarunaVmw101
09-03-2023, 06:04 PM #10

He might attempt to adjust the windows now instead of restarting everything

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