I've got a problem with my Windows XP-PC redrawing the screen. After having my PC on for a while, it takes about four-five seconds to redraw the screen on resizing a window. This has been going on for a few months, and I've changed drivers a few times since (Raddy 9500pro) so I'm assuming it's not a driver issue.
When first I boot up however the problem doesn't exist. So I'm assuming there's something that happens after a given amount of time, or a program really screws with how Windows runs.
Interestingly, the SYSTEM process jumps to 100% CPU usage when the repainting occurs.
Programs I have open pretty much all of the time are:
When first I boot up however the problem doesn't exist. So I'm assuming there's something that happens after a given amount of time, or a program really screws with how Windows runs.
Interestingly, the SYSTEM process jumps to 100% CPU usage when the repainting occurs.
Programs I have open pretty much all of the time are:
- NOD32
- Itunes
- Trillian
- Firefox
- Thunderbird
- Utorrent
- Hotmail Popper
- CCC
- That free firewall app posted here a few weeks ago whose name I cannot remember :] (Symantec?)