System Monitor Shows 100 Percent for Kernel Processor Usage Item

ID: Q178563

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

If you use System Monitor to monitor more than one occurrence of "Kernel: Processor Usage," the second and following occurrences of "Kernel: Processor Usage" show 100 percent processor usage.

RESOLUTION

As a workaround to this behavior, use only one occurrence of "Kernel: Processor Usage" in System Monitor, or use two separate occurrences of System Monitor.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: maximum threshold sustain full


Keywords          : win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:95
Platform          : 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: January 30, 1999