CPU Usage?

[damientbayless]

Hey guys, I run a 4800+ X2 and i've been checking out my task manager and my System Idle Process never seems to go lower then 97%, would anyone know how to solve this problem, i have a dual core optimizer, and im running bare programs, steam and msn messenger and its still give me 97 or more %

 

[Geoff]

Hey guys, I run a 4800+ X2 and i've been checking out my task manager and my System Idle Process never seems to go lower then 97%, would anyone know how to solve this problem, i have a dual core optimizer, and im running bare programs, steam and msn messenger and its still give me 97 or more %

The system idle process is actually telling you how much CPU usage is free. It pretends to use whatever other apps arent using.

It's perfectly normal for it to be above 90%.

 

[damientbayless]

opps *walks away in shame*