EXACTLY! If i would experience such issues on my daily drivers i would reconsdier my choices. Thw question is, this it bother one enough to change things.

And: i didn’t need to fiddle anything on my Systems to get them (bsck) to running in the last 10 years. That may not always be the case, especially on Laptops. Now we start fiddling to keep Windows running on slightly oder Hardware. So as always, it depends

I am fine with that. I personally just don’t see the point of fiddling with your os every time the vendor fucks up. I would just live with it or ditch it completely.

And yes, ans /s would have helped

Did i write install Linux?

While I am a Linux user, this was a joke. Windows does random Windows stuff. Windows AI features cause GPU usage. The processes responsible, according to OP are Windows core services. So, what other fix is there to avoid this besides removing windows?

Maybe AI garbage? Just guessing. There is an easy fix: remove windows from your system. Also good for privacy

That part is responsible for 3 things:

• Noise. It reduces the amount of turbulence under the car
• fuel efficiency, same as Noise
• protection from the environment. It reduces the amount of dirt and water that hits parts like the engine and other stuff there

It is not critical and as others said, you could leave it of. I would recommend to have a look of there was any other damage done while they ripped off, as the weather allows to