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Go Vols

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3. Its not the SP1 install

Reply to Go Vols (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 01:38 AM

Aug 2016

Its the "Windows Update" update that comes immediately after you install SP1.Tired of fooling with it after a fresh install again today and just found this out.It just runs and runs to no end trying to update.

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Windows update using 50% of CPU-Win7 x64 [View all] Go Vols Aug 2016 OP

you might want to go to the official Microsoft forums to ask about this, I have no clue, sorry steve2470 Aug 2016 #1

I had this going on discntnt_irny_srcsm Aug 2016 #2

Its not the SP1 install Go Vols Aug 2016 #3

next time you install from scratch you can skip the whole update business ucrdem Aug 2016 #4

Should of checked here last nite Go Vols Aug 2016 #5

Yeah it can be pokey. ucrdem Aug 2016 #6

Worked out pretty well Go Vols Aug 2016 #7

svchost glenmarth Aug 2016 #8

Sound like you got it fixed Egnever Aug 2016 #9

As many ways as I phrased my search terms Go Vols Aug 2016 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Go Vols Aug 2016 #10

need help tonytranupg Feb 2017 #12

Have you rolled it back to pre-SP1 yet? Cooley Hurd Feb 2017 #13

For future reference... Earth Bound Misfit Feb 2017 #14

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