Attach to it and get a stack trace. You probably won't have symbols, but still might be illustrative.
At 2006/03/03 10:13 PM, Adam \"amckern\" Mckern wrote: >Steam.exe useing 100% cpu at random times? > >When runing a half life mod, or half life 2 mod (or >even the core game its self) steam.exe randomly takes >over the cpu time, and wont give it up - i left the >computer for 45 minuites, and had to end task >steam.exe so i could keep playing the game... > >I am not running any beta software, and this bug has >been around before the firends beta came into effect. > >steam.exe also eats 100% cpu when i play unrealted >games, such as unreal, quake 2, dawn of war, etc. > >I have the febuary direct x 9 update, and my computer >aduit is at http://ammahls.com/random/report.htm - has >any one else run into the issue? > >I also used the steam installer version 1.59.0.0 > >-------- >My Website http://www.ammahls.com > Lead Programer NightFall http://www.nightfallmod.net > Developer of CST and ZHLT 3.0 http://www.zhlt.info > Team Lead - Prime - Website TBA... > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com > >_______________________________________________ >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please >visit: >http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders

