![]() If you don't have admin-permissions, the commands will fail. Somewhere there is a piece of code to attempt to load the missing component. It described a way to track down the component by its class ID. The second yielded results: Can't remove Internet Explorer Add-On. Searching The Net revealed two interesting pieces of information: How to Remove Unneeded Plug-Ins in Internet Explorer By Andy Rathbone from Windows 8 For Dummies, which proved to be useless, it instructs to disable the add on. My initial idea of disabling the stupid thing didn't pan out. The file name gave me a hint, that it has something to do with Internet Explorer. Google didn't reveal anything useful, but the process properties revealed that the file was located at C:\Program Files\Lenovo Fingerprint Reader\x86\, so the conclusion is that my fingerprint reader's software is running a piece of software to eat up a lot of CPU-resources to do exactly nothing. The natural guess would be a virus scanner, but it turned out to be a process called IEWebSiteLogon.exe: I'm guessing to avoid an over-heating situation.Ĭouple of weeks later I realized that a machine that does not do anything, chews about 25% CPU constantly. It took me by surprise to see, that the battery was 80% charged and the laptop had done a "crash landing". I'll just plug it into charger and things will be ok again. One day my laptop shut itself down while I was getting a cup of coffee.
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