Solve the CPU 100% problem caused by Services.exe

CPU usage reaches 100%. There are many reasons why cpu can reach such a situation, but today it mainly introduces the situation caused by Services.exe. On a Windows 2000-based computer, the CPU usage in Services.exe may intermittently reach 100% and the computer may stop responding (hang). When this issue occurs, users who connect to the computer (if it is a file server or a domain controller) are disconnected. You may also need to restart your computer. This symptom can occur if Esent.dll incorrectly handles the way files are flushed to disk.

Solution

Service Pack Information

To resolve this issue, obtain the latest Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack. For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

Fix Information

Microsoft provides a supported fix, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. This patch can only be applied if the computer is experiencing the specific problem that is mentioned in this article. This patch may also accept some other tests. Therefore, if this issue does not have a serious impact on you, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows 2000 Service Pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this issue immediately, contact “Microsoft Product Support Services” to obtain this patch. A complete list of "Microsoft Product Support Services" telephone number and support fee information.

Note: In exceptional circumstances, if a Microsoft support professional determines that a particular update resolves your issue, you are exempt from the usual telephone support fees. Support costs are normally charged for additional support issues and issues that cannot be resolved by a specific update.

The following table lists the file attributes (or updated attributes) for the global version of this patch. The date and time of these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When viewing file information, it is converted to local time. To find out the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the “Date & Time> tool in “Control Panel”.

Date Time Version Size File Name -------------------------------------- --------------- 19-Nov-2002 16:07 6.1.3940.31 1,115,408 Esent.dll

Status

Microsoft has confirmed this to be in this article The problem exists in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning. This problem was originally corrected in Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4.

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