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OK Tashi. Thanks for that link. Thread closed!

Thanks, tashi. but you misunderstand my point. It's not that '25-30% cpu doesn't seem excessive'. As my original post said, if my system is otherwise idle can I get it to use _more_ cpu so that the...

Sorry - of course I should have told you that.

I was using 2.2.25 but saw that there is a newer version 2.4.40, which I have now installed on both systems.

I ran System Scan again on both...

Most people complain about too high a use of the cpu when scanning. My complaint is the opposite.

On an Asus netbook I'm on Win7 Starter, 2Gb.

When I ran the scanner it was using only 3% cpu...