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<blockquote data-quote="Lotsofjazz" data-source="post: 370830" data-attributes="member: 64243">Is it really Mediaportal running at 100%?&nbsp; could also be another application causing problems. Check with ctrl-alt-del, Task manager&gt;tab processes and then see which app is using the most CPU.. if it is an svhost, right click on it&gt;Go to Service and check which service is causing the problem. Report back what you found out..Talking services, did you turn off Windows Search?...&nbsp; Start&gt;configuration panel&gt;system manager&gt;services,, scroll down to Windows Search, right click on it&gt;properties&gt; set start up mode to Disable.. If it is running at the moment, turn it off.. does CPU usage return to normal?Once connected to the network Windows search might take over and start indexing network drives and other shared directories. I had this too before I turned off windows search (pre SP1 it was called windows indexing service)I hope this helps,Lots</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Lotsofjazz, post: 370830, member: 64243"] Is it really Mediaportal running at 100%? could also be another application causing problems. Check with ctrl-alt-del, Task manager>tab processes and then see which app is using the most CPU.. if it is an svhost, right click on it>Go to Service and check which service is causing the problem. Report back what you found out.. Talking services, did you turn off Windows Search?... Start>configuration panel>system manager>services,, scroll down to Windows Search, right click on it>properties> set start up mode to Disable.. If it is running at the moment, turn it off.. does CPU usage return to normal? Once connected to the network Windows search might take over and start indexing network drives and other shared directories. I had this too before I turned off windows search (pre SP1 it was called windows indexing service) I hope this helps, Lots [/QUOTE]

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