{"id":8,"date":"2011-11-18T17:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-18T17:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/?p=8"},"modified":"2011-11-18T17:14:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-18T17:14:00","slug":"has-my-pc-a-virus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/hp-1018\/has-my-pc-a-virus\/","title":{"rendered":"Has My PC A Virus?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-92\" alt=\"spoolsv\" src=\"http:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/spoolsv-300x74.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"74\" \/>I&#8217;ve seen this before (the Spoolerservice has eaten 2 1\/4GB of ram) and it&#8217;s easily fixed by switching to Services tab and stopping then starting Spooler.<\/p>\n<p>This only happens after I&#8217;ve printed something a few hours earlier. I&#8217;m running Microsoft Security Essentials and it&#8217;s uptodate.<\/p>\n<div>On the other hand it may be just a faulty driver for Windows 7 for my HP Laserjet 1018 with a pernicious time bomb memory leak. If you do know, please tell!<\/div>\n<p>It appears to be just a bug in the printer driver. I keep the service set to manual and that sorts it. Strange bug though!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve seen this before (the Spoolerservice has eaten 2 1\/4GB of ram) and it&#8217;s easily fixed by switching to Services tab and stopping then starting Spooler. This only happens after I&#8217;ve printed something a few hours earlier. I&#8217;m running Microsoft Security Essentials and it&#8217;s uptodate. On the other hand it may be just a faulty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,28,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hp-1018","category-memory-leak","category-spooler-service"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}