Distribution of the GPU2 client
We've worked with commercial partners for many years now, including Google (Google Compute Client), Sony (PS3 client), ATI (GPU1, GPU2), and NVIDIA (GPU2). In the past, we've allowed Google and…
Read moreMonth: August 2008
https://foldingathome.org site was down — Stanford IT fixed it
We see that the site is down. There's a problem with the main Stanford web server and the University IT is working on it. Note that this only affects our…
Read moreUpdate on GPU2 servers & upload issues, part 2
The new server code has been in for about a day, and so far so good. The netloads are very low on the servers and everything appears to be behaving…
Read moreUpdate on GPU2 servers & upload issues
We've been looking into what could be the cause of the GPU2 upload issues people have seen. We have some ideas and that has resulted in new server code and…
Read moreUpdate on Win/SMP client development
The Win/SMP 6.22 client has been showing several issues, namely: bad EUE behavior (quits rather than moves on) no ACK sent issues core 0x7b errors We've been working to take…
Read moreUpdate in how GPU2 reports CPUs to OSstats page
We're working to change how the GPU2 servers report machines to the OSstats ( https://stats.foldingathome.org/os) page. The goal is to list NVIDIA and ATI clients separately (both are being lumped…
Read moreNew server code for GPU2 servers, other fixes for GPU2 upload problems
We've been working on improvements to the server code to better handle GPU2 work units better. That new code is running on 171.64.122.74 right now and (so far) appears to…
Read moreNext steps in FAH client development
With the 6.20 (classic & GPU) and 6.22 (SMP) clients out, we can start looking forward to the next steps in client development. We still have some last bits of…
Read moreGPU2/ATI server down for maintenance (adding jobs), back up now
We took down the vspg3v2 GPU2/ATI server to add more jobs earlier this afternoon. It’s back up now with plenty of new jobs and cranking away.
Read moreNew clients are out (6.20)
We’ve released new clients (v 6.20). For those running GPU clients (or other clients with an expiration deadline of August 2), please check these clients out. Known issues: * Service…
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