svchost.exe

hello, when i open my task manager in win xp, i get a lot of exe files named 'svchost.exe' running on my system. there are 6 of them running. i wanted to know what these are and are they really necessary?

Source : *www.langa.com/blog/2006/10/unlocking-mysteries-of-svchostexe.htm Svchost.exe, which you'll find in the WINDOWS\System32 folder, launches at startup and loads any services from dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) that the Registry tells it to run. Svchost.exe can, and usually does...

Hi, I saw in the task manager of my PC (runnign Win2k pro SP3) that there were 3 instances of svchost.exe running. Now,I know that svchost.exe is a system process etc... Question is... Is it normal to have more than one instance of svchost.exe running on the comp? Thanks in advance

How to get rid from this error Generic Host Process for Win32 Services has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. More information szAppName : svchost.exe szAppVer : 5.1.2600.0 szModName : svchost.exe szModVer : 5.1.2600.0 offset ...

In the Windows Task Manager in XP under the Process tab there is a list of all the processes currently exucuting on the system. But there are 4 processes of name SVCHOST.EXE. I want to know what this process does and why are there are 4 process with the same name. I would also like to know which...

Well this is trully a sad tale......My PC coughs and Puffs badley and i keep whipping it and pushing it.. .I will post a Log of hijackthis and the process which are on My main concern is That it hangs for pettty things...On my strat up i have MSN Messger 7.0 Zone Alarm Security suite(plz...

Hi Guys I dont know whether it is a problem Here it is In my task bar I find 3 processes of SVCHOST.EXE LOCAL SERVICE 3372K SVCHOST.EXE SYSTEM 14884K SVCHOST.EXE SYSTEM 3792K What is this Problem or not Is there a way to...

I run Windows XP Professional on 1.7Ghz Pentium 4 Processor with 256 MB RAM and 40 GB HDD. These are the processes that run in background in my computer - SVCHOST.EXE - LOCAL SERVICE System Idle Process - SYSTEM System - SYSTEM SMSS.EXE - SYSTEM CSRSS.EXE - SYSTEM WINLOGON.EXE - SYSTEM...

svchost.exe causing the cpu usage to jump to 100 %. help

i've xp installed... taskmanager shows svchost.exe runnning....sometimes my pc shutdowns automatically in 60 seconds & also if i end svchost.exe it shutdowns then too... but i don't have blast virus.. so what is it & how 2 cure it...