Re: CPU Useage

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>>>>I have an Inspiron 9300 which I am really enjoying. I have noticed that
>>>>with nothing open, the CPU spikes to 30% plus every few seconds. The
>>>>user of the CPU seems to be PCMService.exe. Anyone know what this does?
>>>>Is it necessary?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
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>> oops :)
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>> http://www.liutilities.com/products/wintaskspro/processlibrary/PCMService/
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> HBB,
> Thanks for the reply. I had read that description, but am not willing to
> buy the pro version to learn more about it. I was wondering if anyone had
> stopped the process and what it affected. Multimedia is a broad term. I
> suppose I could try turning it off, but was hoping someone here had
> already done it and could spare me the pain.

Sorry. I assumed (yeah I know :-) that you did not know what process the
service represented and would know what it was once you did.


Here's a better description of the "Dell Media Experience" software than
anything I found at the dell site(s)

http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/dell_media_experience.asp

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