And if I can get the thing to replicate when I'm not deep in metaphorical alligators, I *will* take you up on the offer....
Kurt On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Brian Desmond <[email protected]> wrote: > Same offer I made last week. If you capture a hang dump (using adplus) of > the process when it is spinning at 100%, I can have a look. > > > > Thanks, > > Brian Desmond > > [email protected] > > > > w – 312.625.1438 | c – 312.731.3132 > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Kelsey, John > Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 9:32 AM > To: '[email protected]' > Subject: [NTSysADM] Print Spooler Troubleshooting > > > > Since the list is so quiet, here’s one that I’m stuck on. > > > > Windows 2003 server hosting a pile of printers, about 150 of them. For some > reason now out of the blue, the print spooler service is sucking up 100% of > the CPU. Print jobs eventually print, but they take f o r e v e r. I > suspect a bum driver somewhere, but I’m not aware of any recent changes. > Even when I cycle the service, it jumps to 100% within a few seconds even if > its not currently processing a job. > > > > Is there a way to see which printer/driver is causing the spooler service to > spike to 100% ? Or any other suggestions are welcome! > > > > Thanks all! > > > > ************************************* > John C. Kelsey > > DuBois Regional Medical Center > (: 814.375.3073 > 2 : 814.375.4005 > *: [email protected] > ************************************* > > > > This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for > the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you should not > read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions expressed > in this email are those of the author and do not represent those of the > company. Warning: Although precautions have been taken to make sure no > viruses are present in this email, the company cannot accept responsibility > for any loss or damage that arise from the use of this email or attachments.

