svchost.exe

[Kieran Martin]

I've recently looked at the procceses of my computer to find that
svchost.exe is running 5 times. What does this mean? Each of them say
system, except from one which says Network Service???

 

[Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers]

Hi,

This may help explain this process (what you are seeing is normal):

A Description of Svchost.exe in Windows XP [Q314056]
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=314056

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x

Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone