Hey guys,<P>When I open up my Task Manager, I see at the top:<P>Image Name: System Idle Process<BR>PI 0<BR>CPU: 99<BR>CPU Time: 20:59:50<BR>Mem Usage: 16k<P>What's going on here? Am I supposed to have ...

The System Idle Process on a computer can't cause high CPU usage because the process is a measurement of how much of the CPU's resources are free at any given moment. Unlike every other process in the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. A. What you see is quite normal. The System Idle Process of 99 per cent means that the CPU is lightly loaded with only 1 per cent of its ...

I'm going to assume that this is a legitimate request. However, my only answer is this: what you are describing is a rootkit, or at best, some form of malware. There is no legitimate reason for any ...

An option in the Windows XP Task Manager that indicates what percentage of time the CPU is currently doing nothing but waiting for work. If no applications are running that the user is aware of ...