1) Message boards : News : SETI@home hibernation (Message 2036376) Posted 7 Mar 2020 by badaz907 Post: What is there closest project to SETI?

2) Message boards : Number crunching : Merry Christmas to me, Just hit 500,000 (Message 1970816) Posted 17 Dec 2018 by badaz907 Post: thank you

3) Message boards : Number crunching : Merry Christmas to me, Just hit 500,000 (Message 1970311) Posted 14 Dec 2018 by badaz907 Post: For an amateur who does have any crazy home built super computer, just PC that I find for free, I have just hit 500,000 Credits, yay me, now the push for 1 million, should take me 2 years hahaha

4) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950749) Posted 19 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: im off and going now, I found the drivers for the geforce card, but the gpu was running at 100%, and it was hot, so I killed the gpu and I am running just the cpu at 75%, I now have 4 dedicated PC's running and that more than I could ask for. I am working on getting an old server that an office isnt using, maybe I can get that one going too.

5) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950493) Posted 18 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: What percentage do you have your processor usage and duration set too, just curious

6) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950350) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: i see ok thanks again for your support during my odd activities when I get bored, this is the first time in about 10 years that I have messed around with Operating systems

7) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950345) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: yes it is, but without the GPU running i felt like it was computing slowly, 24 hours remaining, so I am working on installing windows 7, we will see what happens with that, if it doesnt work, then I know i can go back to mint, I could not find how to install the gforce graphics drivers into mint, The puter has no cdrom,

8) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950310) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: my computers are listed, 1 task now generated

9) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950309) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: my computers are listed, 1 task now generated

10) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950250) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: Your preferences have been updated, and will take effect when your computer communicates with SETI@home or you issue the Update command from the BOINC Manager.

11) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950248) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: im thinking linux mint is not for me, maybe I should d/l windows

12) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950246) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: how do I unhide the computers

13) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950244) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: from the software manager built into mint

14) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950240) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: Are you only wanting to run work units on the CPU? yes According to the event log, it does not see any Graphic cards on your system. there are graphic cards yes Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | No usable GPUs found Do you have any and if so did you load the graphic driver ( not sure how ) and also the compute components? ( dont know how) new to linux

15) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950238) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: This computer has reached a limit on tasks in progress ?

16) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950237) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Starting BOINC client version 7.6.31 for i686-pc-linux-gnu Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | log flags: file_xfer, sched_ops, task Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Libraries: libcurl/7.47.0 OpenSSL/1.0.2g zlib/1.2.8 libidn/1.32 librtmp/2.3 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Data directory: /var/lib/boinc-client Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | No usable GPUs found Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Host name: seti-Vostro-200 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Processor: 2 GenuineIntel Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU E2180 @ 2.00GHz [Family 6 Model 15 Stepping 13] Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Processor features: fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm lahf_lm dtherm Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | OS: Linux: 4.10.0-38-generic Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Memory: 5.92 GB physical, 6.00 GB virtual Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Disk: 67.30 GB total, 57.69 GB free Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Local time is UTC -4 hours Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Config: GUI RPCs allowed from: Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | No general preferences found - using defaults Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Reading preferences override file Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | Preferences: Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | max memory usage when active: 3031.26MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | max memory usage when idle: 5456.26MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | max disk usage: 57.59GB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | don't use GPU while active Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | suspend work if non-BOINC CPU load exceeds 25% Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | (to change preferences, visit a project web site or select Preferences in the Manager) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:51 AM EDT | | gui_rpc_auth.cfg is empty - no GUI RPC password protection Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:52 AM EDT | | gui_rpc_auth.cfg is empty - no GUI RPC password protection Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:52 AM EDT | | This computer is not attached to any projects Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:20:52 AM EDT | | Visit http://boinc.berkeley.edu for instructions Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:22:23 AM EDT | | Suspending computation - CPU is busy Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:22:43 AM EDT | | Resuming computation Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:22:53 AM EDT | | Suspending computation - CPU is busy Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:23:03 AM EDT | | Resuming computation Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:23:33 AM EDT | | Fetching configuration file from http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/get_project_config.php Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:24:13 AM EDT | | Suspending computation - CPU is busy Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:24:23 AM EDT | | Resuming computation Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:24:43 AM EDT | | Suspending computation - CPU is busy Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:24:55 AM EDT | SETI@home | File referenced in app_info.xml does not exist: setiathome_v8 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:24:55 AM EDT | SETI@home | [error] State file error: missing application file setiathome_v8 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:03 AM EDT | | Resuming computation Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:03 AM EDT | | Running CPU benchmarks Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:03 AM EDT | | Suspending computation - CPU benchmarks in progress Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:35 AM EDT | | Benchmark results: Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:35 AM EDT | | Number of CPUs: 2 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:35 AM EDT | | 2190 floating point MIPS (Whetstone) per CPU Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:35 AM EDT | | 6051 integer MIPS (Dhrystone) per CPU Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:36 AM EDT | | Resuming computation Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:41 AM EDT | SETI@home | Master file download succeeded Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:44 AM EDT | | Suspending computation - CPU is busy Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:46 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Project initialization. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:46 AM EDT | SETI@home | Requesting new tasks for CPU Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed: got 0 new tasks Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | SETI@home | No tasks sent Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | SETI@home | No tasks are available for SETI@home v8 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | SETI@home | This computer has reached a limit on tasks in progress Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | SETI@home | New computer location: work Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: from SETI@home (last modified 27-Jul-2018 17:03:09) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | SETI@home | Computer location: work Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: no separate prefs for work; using your defaults Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | Reading preferences override file Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | Preferences: Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | max memory usage when active: 3031.26MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | max memory usage when idle: 4243.76MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | max disk usage: 5.00GB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | Number of usable CPUs has changed from 2 to 1. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | max CPUs used: 1 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | don't use GPU while active Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | suspend work if non-BOINC CPU load exceeds 60% Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | (to change preferences, visit a project web site or select Preferences in the Manager) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:53 AM EDT | | Resuming computation Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:55 AM EDT | SETI@home | Started download of arecibo_181.png Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:55 AM EDT | SETI@home | Started download of sah_40.png Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:55 AM EDT | SETI@home | Started download of sah_banner_290.png Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:55 AM EDT | SETI@home | Started download of sah_ss_290.png Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:57 AM EDT | SETI@home | Finished download of arecibo_181.png Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:57 AM EDT | SETI@home | Finished download of sah_40.png Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:57 AM EDT | SETI@home | Finished download of sah_banner_290.png Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:25:57 AM EDT | SETI@home | Finished download of sah_ss_290.png Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: from SETI@home (last modified 27-Jul-2018 17:03:09) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | SETI@home | Computer location: work Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: no separate prefs for work; using your defaults Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | | Reading preferences override file Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | | Preferences: Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | | max memory usage when active: 3031.26MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | | max memory usage when idle: 4243.76MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | | max disk usage: 5.00GB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | | max CPUs used: 1 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | | don't use GPU while active Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | | suspend work if non-BOINC CPU load exceeds 60% Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:34 AM EDT | | (to change preferences, visit a project web site or select Preferences in the Manager) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:35 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:38 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:38 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:39 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:52 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:54 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:54 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:26:56 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:27:06 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:27:11 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:27:11 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:27:12 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:28:15 AM EDT | | Suspending computation - CPU is busy Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:28:25 AM EDT | | Resuming computation Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:30:02 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:30:03 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:30:03 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:30:04 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:33:17 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:33:20 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:33:20 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:33:23 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:33:26 AM EDT | | Suspending computation - CPU is busy Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:33:36 AM EDT | | Resuming computation Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:37:37 AM EDT | | Suspending computation - CPU is busy Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:37:47 AM EDT | | Resuming computation Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:38:35 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:38:39 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:38:39 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:38:41 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: from SETI@home (last modified 27-Jul-2018 17:03:09) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | SETI@home | Computer location: work Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: no separate prefs for work; using your defaults Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | | Reading preferences override file Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | | Preferences: Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | | max memory usage when active: 3031.26MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | | max memory usage when idle: 4243.76MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | | max disk usage: 20.00GB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | | max CPUs used: 1 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:37 AM EDT | | (to change preferences, visit a project web site or select Preferences in the Manager) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:42 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:43 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:43 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:43:45 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: from SETI@home (last modified 27-Jul-2018 17:03:09) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | SETI@home | Computer location: work Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: no separate prefs for work; using your defaults Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | | Reading preferences override file Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | | Preferences: Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | | max memory usage when active: 3031.26MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | | max memory usage when idle: 4243.76MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | | max disk usage: 20.00GB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | | max CPUs used: 1 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | | don't use GPU while active Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | | suspend work if non-BOINC CPU load exceeds 50% Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:13 AM EDT | | (to change preferences, visit a project web site or select Preferences in the Manager) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:17 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:20 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:20 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:21 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:27 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:31 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:31 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:32 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: from SETI@home (last modified 27-Jul-2018 17:03:09) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | SETI@home | Computer location: work Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | SETI@home | General prefs: no separate prefs for work; using your defaults Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | | Reading preferences override file Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | | Preferences: Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | | max memory usage when active: 3031.26MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | | max memory usage when idle: 4243.76MB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | | max disk usage: 20.00GB Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | | max CPUs used: 1 Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | | don't use GPU while active Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | | suspend work if non-BOINC CPU load exceeds 50% Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:44:39 AM EDT | | (to change preferences, visit a project web site or select Preferences in the Manager) Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:47:11 AM EDT | SETI@home | update requested by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:47:13 AM EDT | SETI@home | Sending scheduler request: Requested by user. Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:47:13 AM EDT | SETI@home | Not requesting tasks: don't need () Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:47:14 AM EDT | SETI@home | Scheduler request completed Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:48:53 AM EDT | SETI@home | work fetch suspended by user Fri 17 Aug 2018 12:48:54 AM EDT | SETI@home | work fetch resumed by user

17) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950233) Posted 17 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: linux mint installed, seti installed, but not downloading any tasks, any thoughts

18) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1950134) Posted 16 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: im going to try Mint 18.3 , and then do a minimal installation

19) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1949908) Posted 15 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: I saw Mint and made a note to try that, also I saw Android operating system as an option, anyone have any experience loading android on a pc?

20) Message boards : Number crunching : Operating system question (Message 1949875) Posted 15 Aug 2018 by badaz907 Post: Since this forum is filled with computer nerds like me,j/k, here is a question for you, I just recent acquired a free Dell Vostro 200 (Core Duo E2160 1.8GHz, 4GB RAM, 80GB HDD, the cd rom is broken so I will have to load an Operating system via usb, I looked into Ubuntu which is a whopping 25gb, what operating system that is free is recommended and easy to load, and is not huge. I think Linux based ubuntu is a good fit but what version?

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