MacBook Pro getting extremely hot

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thomas lusk Send message Joined: 7 Nov 07 Posts: 1 Credit: 432,343 RAC: 1,390	Message 1184316 - Posted: 10 Jan 2012, 10:54:07 UTC
	My MacBook was getting extremely hot with the fans getting louder. how can i just do one job at a time to keep my computer from getting so hot? ____________
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Gundolf Jahn Send message Joined: 19 Sep 00 Posts: 3075 Credit: 341,746 RAC: 101	Message 1184320 - Posted: 10 Jan 2012, 12:20:33 UTC - in response to Message 1184316.
	In your Computing preferences set: On multiprocessors, use at most 25% of the processors Enforced by version 6.1+ If you ever used your local preferences, you'll have to make the changes there, because the local preferences override the online ones. Gruß, Gundolf ____________ Computer sind nicht alles im Leben. (Kleiner Scherz) SETI@home classic workunits 3,758 SETI@home classic CPU time 66,520 hours
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