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    "caught burning CPU!" explanation/cause/fix

    Hi, I have a 12 core Mid 2010 2.93ghz Xeon Mac Pro, 24gb of 1333mhz DDR3 ECC RAM, AMD Radeon HD 7xxx Graphics Card, OWC Mercury Accelsior PCIe SSD, running El Capitan 10.11.6 My machine shut down and when I went to Console there were several warnings showing 'caught burning CPU', for 'kernel...