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    Vista Sidebar Gadget Problem

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by DanyBui81, Jan 9, 2008.

  1. DanyBui81

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    Hey guys I have a problem with a particular gadget the cpu utilization one. When I install it and put it in my side bar it doesnt show any information just a blank window with no cpu activity on my dual cores any suggestion? I would really like to get this working on my rig
     
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    hit ctrl shift esc and under performance does it show everything ex cpu memory etc.
     
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    it shows my scores any everything
     
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    [​IMG]
     
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    it doesnt show my processor or memory info in properties
     
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    what does cntrl shift esc do?
     
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    its like pressing ctrl alt delete but you dont have to chose task mangaer
     
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    this is what i get for my cpu utilization gadget

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