All 8 cores at 95% in use, nothing running

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  1. johnwillyums
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    No problem. I've done stuff like that loads:)
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  3. smarteyeball
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    thaumiel said:

    I apologize for how dumb I am.
    No need to apologise :)

    whs said:
    Shut your sidebar (gadgets) down and see what happens.

    It certainly looks like the result of a bad gadget.
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  4. thaumiel
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    Thanks for everyone's help. It looks to be under control now. This forum is a great example of the internet at work. I am certainly gonna spread the word.

    And, by the way, I beleieve Microsoft really did it right this time with Windows 7. What a huge improvement over Vista.
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