Operating System
MS Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP3
CPU
Intel Mobile Core 2 Duo T7250 @ 2.00GHz 47 °C
Merom 65nm Technology
RAM
2.0GB Single-Channel DDR2 @ 393MHz (6-6-6-18)
Motherboard
Dell Inc. 0DW634 (Microprocessor) 48 °C
Graphics
Plug and Play Monitor (1280x800@60Hz)
Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family
Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family
Hard Drives
156GB Western Digital WDC WD1600BEVT-75ZCT2 (SATA) 44 °C
Optical Drives
HL-DT-ST DVD±RW GT10N
Audio
IDT High Definition Audio CODEC

AvastSvc.exe is what was eating up all my CPU. Using Windows firewall. Startup isn’t currently an issue. It was Avast hanging. It hasn’t happened since earlier today, but when it does occur it requires a system restart to clear it.