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CPU Usage may increase to 100% while you are scrolling through a Web page in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 or Microsoft Internet Explorer 9

CPU Usage may increase to 100% while you are scrolling through a Web page in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 or Microsoft Internet Explorer 9

This can occur if the “Use smooth scrolling” option is enabled in “Internet Options” by default the “Use smooth scrolling” setting is enabled in Internet Explorer 8 and Internet Explorer 9.

To resolve the issue you just need to disable/untick the “Use smooth scrolling” option in Internet Explorer by following the steps below

  1. On the “Tools” menu in Internet Explorer, click “Internet Options” then click the “Advanced” tab
  2. Click to untick the “Use smooth scrolling” check box as shown in the screenshot below

The Microsoft knowledge base article KB 885355 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/885355

Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 – TCP/IP Registry Values

This Microsoft White Paper discusses how you can modify TCP/IP behavior with registry values.  This guide applies to Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

Microsoft guide can be found here:

http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=9152&WT.mc_id=rss_windows_vista

Adobe AIR 3.2 Beta 2 for Windows and Mac OS X

You can download and trial the beta 2 release of AdobeAIR 3.2 Beta 2 using the following link

http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/air3-2.html

This beta release of Adobe AIR introduces multi-threaded video decoding and Mouse lock, relative mouse coordinates, along with right/middle click events

Adobe Flash Player 11.2 Beta for Windows and Mac OS X

You can download and trial the beta release of Adobe Flash Player 11.2 using the following link

http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer11-2.html

This beta release introduces multi-threaded video decoding and Flash Player background updates