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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 12:26 PM
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i hate the bloody thing with a vengance .. what exactly does it do .. for a 16k memusage prog it ties up processor % too much

and can it be fucked off etc ..
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 03:29 PM
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You got it all wrong chap, system idle process is basically what ISNT being used, so it should be very high most of the time when your pc isnt doing much, then when other processes use up memory that will go down, with me?
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:22 PM
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ahh ok.. so now i need to work out why stuff takes ages to load sometimes
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 07:20 PM
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User error I reckon

Or that shonky P4 chip purchased off ebay
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by DanRSturbo
User error I reckon

Or that shonky P4 chip purchased off ebay
especially if you have red through the sticky at the top which it looks like you have!!
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 09:53 AM
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only happens when not been used for a while .. i leave it sat here doing other stuff and wander off .. come back and it takes ages to get going again

dan thats the other pc .. actaullly named as ebayspecial
hey i got a P4 3ghz pc for under £100 can't complain at that can you ?? asus very kindly gave me a new mobo so im not complaining

well except when it don't work ..then you will be my first port of call
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 10:05 AM
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I'll book myself a hotel down your way then
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