Re: [OT?] strange multiple process running
- From: Rob Morley <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 19:32:43 +0100
In article <7cmad1ph1elavtc2vpc6ql6tdu88vffald@xxxxxxx>, "Andrew
Sayers" scumspammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
> Hi
>
> OTish I know, but there are some very knowledgable folks in here.
>
>
> I've just been looking at a machine for a neighbour. It had been very unstable and
> would lock up with a "Resources used" error
>
> She's running Win98, and keeps getting multiple instances of Iexplore.exe running in
> Task Manager. If I 'end task' one, it simple reappears at the end of the list again.
>
> I've run Spybot, Adaware and we've installed Avast and on running these (admittedly
> with older defs) they found many processes running which we've removed. The machine
> seems stable enough now to risk going online to download updated defs.
>
> We've had the "resources used" error again after running Avast - it won't even allow
> us to open a folder. Rebooting solves the problem.
>
> It seems that Iexplore.exe running multiple times is using up all her system
> resources. I'm hoping that once we get all the updates downloaded the problem will be
> resolved, but I'm not sure what is happening with these Iexplore.exe
>
> Has anyone heard anything about this? I've tried a quick google but aside from the
> many travel firms with the same name I can't see anything conclusive (Unless I've
> simply missed it)
>
> Any advice much appreciated.
>
Try a Windows newsgroup?
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