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    "WinXPDisableZero"-What is it and how do I get rid

    Got this running as displayed by my task manager and using quite a high cpu %.Keeps returning so how do I get rid for good.Anyone else come across it.Running xp pro,serv pack2.Cheers lads/lasses

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    This thread may be helpful, although not many seem to know what it is, it only turns up two hits on Google.

    An email to microsoft looks to be your best bet.


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    Think I killed it.Went into 'Regedit' and highlighted 'My Computer'.Clicked on 'Edit' and then 'Find' and entered the title and deleted the entries under that title.Then press 'F3' till no more are highlighted. Hasnt returned yet after several restarts.Fingers crossed guys n gals.

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    sounds like someone was using your cpu for free

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    Quote Originally Posted by gravyonmychin
    Think I killed it.Went into 'Regedit' and highlighted 'My Computer'.Clicked on 'Edit' and then 'Find' and entered the title and deleted the entries under that title.Then press 'F3' till no more are highlighted. Hasnt returned yet after several restarts.Fingers crossed guys n gals.
    Search the C: drive too for "winxpdis*.exe" and see which folder it resides in.
    From that other thread linked, it may be under C:\Program Files\Belkin Wireless or something...
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    Yes, you were spot on Paul, another 2tendrils hiding but now no more, good work guys, a big thankyou.

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