Death -> Phipps wrote:

 >> Ok I just checked that.
 >> and you are right.
 >> There must be a way to throttle down the priority it runs at.
 >> if not there shouls be!!

 D> You could try lowering the priority to LOW.... Hit CTRL-ALT-DELETE,
 D> bring up your task manager, go to Processes and right click on BOINC,
 D> and there should be an option there to lower the priority..
I wonder if the child processes each work pkt runner would
inherit the setting though.
Because the bionc.exe and boinkmgr.exe are useing 0 cpu.


 D> But the problem is that I DID do that before and it STILL ate up too
 D> much CPU, which caused me to drop it.. The original program they used
 D> was MUCH better (used about 25-35% of CPU)
I agree the old setiathome was less of a cpu hog.


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