{"id":1794,"date":"2012-02-12T23:36:32","date_gmt":"2012-02-12T22:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/t-machine.org\/?p=1794"},"modified":"2012-02-12T23:36:32","modified_gmt":"2012-02-12T22:36:32","slug":"apple-laptop-overheats-when-running-ios-5-on-ipad-or-iphone-simulator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/2012\/02\/12\/apple-laptop-overheats-when-running-ios-5-on-ipad-or-iphone-simulator\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple laptop overheats when running iOS 5 on iPad or iPhone Simulator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s ANOTHER overheating bug in Apple&#8217;s OS X.<\/p>\n<p>This time, it&#8217;s the BlueTooth simulator built-in to the iOS Simulator (used every day by iPhone and iPad developers). The iOS5 version of the simulator has this crazy BT demon (process &#8220;BTServer&#8221;) that will sometimes &#8211; for no apparent reason &#8211; take up 100% CPU usage and melt your machine.<\/p>\n<p>Solution:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open terminal\n<li>Type: sudo vi &#8220;\/Developer\/Platforms\/iPhoneSimulator.platform\/Developer\/SDKs\/iPhoneSimulator5.0.sdk\/System\/Library\/LaunchDaemons\/com.apple.BTServer.plist&#8221;\n<ul>\n<li>NOTE: the inverted commas are required, it seems\n<\/ul>\n<li>Enter your admin password for the machine (the file is locked to all except admin)\n<li>Use vi to change the 8th line to: &lt;true\/&gt;\n<ul>\n<li>NOTE: the line immediately above should be: &lt;key&gt;Disabled&lt;\/key&gt;\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s ANOTHER overheating bug in Apple&#8217;s OS X. This time, it&#8217;s the BlueTooth simulator built-in to the iOS Simulator (used every day by iPhone and iPad developers). The iOS5 version of the simulator has this crazy BT demon (process &#8220;BTServer&#8221;) that will sometimes &#8211; for no apparent reason &#8211; take up 100% CPU usage and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}