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System Idle Process Explanation of

When you open Task Manager by whatever means e.g. Ctrl+Alt+Del You will see in applications that System Idle Process has an entry and under the column CPU there is indicated a percentage of use.

It could be as high as 99%. What does that indicate? Would you believe that there is 99% available for use, in other words only 1% is being used by other programs.

Feel easier now? 