_Total process running (Windows XP Pro SR-1)

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What is this process called “_Total”

It is running like 125000K and is slowing down my computer? Is is SPYWARE?

Thanks

Chris

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Never seen it before.

DaveA I am so far behind, I think I am First
Genealogy....confusing the dead and annoying the living

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Never seen it before.

DaveA I am so far behind, I think I am First
Genealogy....confusing the dead and annoying the living

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Chris,

Not spyware, it’s a performance data log file, used to check CPU and other devices.

You can disable it by going to Control Panel>Administrative tools>services. Scroll down to performance logs and alerts. Right click and click on properties. Go to start up type and change to “disabled”.

To read a little more technical description of _total, go to: PERFORMANCE

Bob

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Chris,

Not spyware, it’s a performance data log file, used to check CPU and other devices.

You can disable it by going to Control Panel>Administrative tools>services. Scroll down to performance logs and alerts. Right click and click on properties. Go to start up type and change to “disabled”.

To read a little more technical description of _total, go to: PERFORMANCE

Bob

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