echo "Requirements = ${BOINC_Requirements}" echo "MaxJobRetirementTime = 0" echo "JobLeaseDuration = 604800" +echo "RequestCpus = 1" +echo "RequestDisk = 512" +echo "RequestMemory = 512" + {endcode} Inside of each of the slot_X directories, you should create a file named global_prefs_override.xml. The contents of that file depend on the version of BOINC you are using. Here is an example for an 8-core machine running BOINC 6.2.15. You will at least need to adjust max_ncpus_pct so that the correct number of cpus per slot are consumed (typically you would have one cpu per slot).