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by FAMAS
Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:17 am
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: fresh windows 10 installation
Replies: 15
Views: 13249

Re: fresh windows 10 installation

Without the logs there is a limited amount we can do to help you troubleshoot your installation. You also did not answer the teh other question about the working directory. In addition, which installation directions for folding did you follow? CWD is default, no modifications done. Is it correct to...
by FAMAS
Tue Mar 28, 2017 7:46 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: fresh windows 10 installation
Replies: 15
Views: 13249

Re: fresh windows 10 installation

all setting setup manually as written in original post.
by FAMAS
Tue Mar 28, 2017 7:09 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: fresh windows 10 installation
Replies: 15
Views: 13249

Re: fresh windows 10 installation

i always disable logs, set power to full, manually set cpu core number to 2. in windows 7, this setting showed 100% usage. client version was and is latest beta. 50% usage in windows 10 clean installation from original iso.
by FAMAS
Tue Mar 28, 2017 6:58 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: fresh windows 10 installation
Replies: 15
Views: 13249

Re: fresh windows 10 installation

PS3EdOlkkola wrote:When the CPU slot option is set to "-1", how many CPUs does your machine report?
set cpu manually to 2, same number as physical core. read original post.
by FAMAS
Tue Mar 28, 2017 4:39 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: fresh windows 10 installation
Replies: 15
Views: 13249

fresh windows 10 installation

installed folding@home beta version. set cpu manually to 2, same number as physical core, no hyperthreading.full power. cpu usage is stuck at 50%. no logs. in windows 7, cpu usage was 100% at this setting.
by FAMAS
Fri Mar 24, 2017 6:20 pm
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: of NAT and FAH
Replies: 4
Views: 994

Re: of NAT and FAH

When first set up and after contacting the folding servers, the client is assigned an unique machine ID by the Folding@home servers. NAT has been recognized as an issue since the first days of the project. So, unless an installation of the client is duplicated after being installed on one system an...
by FAMAS
Thu Mar 23, 2017 11:53 am
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: of NAT and FAH
Replies: 4
Views: 994

of NAT and FAH

multiple devices under router NAT or in national case, entire state under nationwide NAT such as the one i am from, do NAT devices all get unique work units or do duplication occur?
by FAMAS
Sun Mar 19, 2017 5:28 am
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: getting the most out of CPU
Replies: 4
Views: 1058

Re: getting the most out of CPU

can you quantify the gain against the pain ? Have you done some comparison ? ...the gain is significant due to not having background services and processes being reduced to bare minimum.. You do know that you can turn stuff off, right? manual override of around 150 services and 3 background process...
by FAMAS
Sat Mar 18, 2017 3:14 pm
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: getting the most out of CPU
Replies: 4
Views: 1058

Re: getting the most out of CPU

can you quantify the gain against the pain ? Have you done some comparison ? i see no pain in booting in safemode. the gain is significant due to not having background services and processes being reduced to bare minimum. i only noticed with my eyes that work units take some hours longer to complet...
by FAMAS
Fri Mar 17, 2017 7:19 pm
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: getting the most out of CPU
Replies: 4
Views: 1058

getting the most out of CPU

i run in safe mode, set checkpoint timer to 30 minutes to get the most out of cpu. anyone else doing anything to get the most? ideas, thoughts.
by FAMAS
Tue Feb 28, 2017 9:20 am
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: calculation of work unit difficulty
Replies: 3
Views: 841

calculation of work unit difficulty

has there been any attempt at reliably calculating the changes in difficulty for the work units over the years? the power level of the network increased from some 15 to 100 between 2012 and present, how much more difficult has the work units become?
by FAMAS
Sat Feb 18, 2017 2:04 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: why we fold
Replies: 5
Views: 717

why we fold

was not there a large thread in forum where people posted why they contribute in folding@home?
by FAMAS
Sat Feb 18, 2017 2:01 pm
Forum: Issues with this forum
Topic: IRC
Replies: 14
Views: 27113

Re: IRC

my opinion: in irc, we can chat on and off topic.
by FAMAS
Fri Feb 17, 2017 6:21 pm
Forum: Scientific discussions (Non-FAH)
Topic: Supercomputing moves forward. [URL]
Replies: 0
Views: 1225

Re: Supercomputing moves forward. [URL]

if only NERV existed. if only
by FAMAS
Tue Feb 14, 2017 3:16 pm
Forum: Issues with this forum
Topic: IRC
Replies: 14
Views: 27113

IRC

#fah on irc.freenode.net . which users are on it? the ones i see in it. why not populate it more? put a link to it in forum title bar