Update on Power PC OSX support
We have been going through various shortages for Power PC OSX WUs, due to the new cores not supporting PPC machines. While we expect that we may have new PPC…
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GPU2 core auto-upgrade planned for Monday Jan 4, 2010
Happy New Year! We're starting out the new year with a planned auto-core upgrade for GPU core 11. This is planned to happen Monday morning Stanford time. This will bring…
Read moreOptimizations to stats web pages
In preparation for the migration to the new stats db, we have been doing some profiling on the stats db to see where we can get the most speed up.…
Read moreMachine went down last night, affecting others. Reset this morning.
A machine went down last night, which brought down vspg1, vspg1v, and vspg1v2 (these are all different virtual interfaces on the same physical server). Our admins (working during the holidays…
Read moreRelease of new Protomol (Core B4) WUs
As announced some time ago we have been working on a new core (Protomol core B4), and it has been looking good in QA so we have started to release…
Read moreNew changes to psummary
We have made some changes to the psummary generation scripts so that they can support the v5 servers and in general fix some bugs. This is a complete, clean rewrite…
Read moreIMAG meeting today — The Impact of Modeling on Biomedical Research
I'm at NIH today for the IMAG meeting on the Impact of Modeling on Biomedical Research. IMAG stands for the Interagency Modeling and Analysis Group and it constitutes all of…
Read moremain web page issues
We're seeing some issues with the main https://foldingathome.org/ web page. We have some ideas, but it's late here (11pm pacific time), so we'll have to wait for IT to get…
Read moreSMP2 core update
We are excited to announce progress in our testing of new SMP2 cores. These cores use threads-based parallelization instead of MPI and, we hope, should be much more robust than…
Read moreStats recredit in progress
We're running a stats recredit from Nov 12. Sorry for the delay in getting this going.
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