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I have a 64bit Hp G61 laptop and have a problem with SVCHost that's eating my memory and making everything slow. I've tried various online help, like deactivating my automatic updates etc. Still i'm struggling.
Your help is much appreciated.
2013-02-10 07:23:07
Thanks guys. Had some malware and killed some services. Much better now
2013-02-10 04:33:56
check this article out on a detail knowledge of svchost http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/what-is-svchostexe-and-why-is-it-running/
2013-02-09 19:01:06
The downsize to SuperFetch is that it takes memory, in fact, it uses lots of memory resource. In Task Manager, the svchost.exe that runs SuperFetch is always the one of the top memory usage process, as shown in figure belowhttp://www.mydigitallife.info/disable-and-turn-off-vista-superfetch/scan windows with Svchost Process Analyzer (wih adlinistrative rights) to locate to locate infected SVCHost http://www.neuber.com/free/svchost-analyzer/index.htmlboot to safe mode and run malwarebytes antimalware, superantispyware, clamwin..