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zlswoosh

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Sep 27, 2009
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i kno macs r supposed to run hot but i heard 130-140F is normal and mine is running from 180-195F. Should i take it in to get looked at or are there any tips to prevent this?
 

NewMacbookPlz

macrumors 68040
Sep 28, 2008
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Go to you Activity Monitor (Applications-->Utilities), and set the drop down menu at the top to "All Processes." See if there's anything hung up using up a ton of CPU cycles.

You can also try resetting the SMC.

If neither of those help, definitely contact/go to an Apple store.
 
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