1) Questions and Answers : Windows : Windows 10 Can't connect to BOINC client (Message 1831204) Posted 18 Nov 2016 by Drew Blood Post: Well, since I got a new Intel PC, the discussion is moot, as far as I am concerned. Thanks, all, for your advice.

2) Questions and Answers : Windows : Windows 10 Can't connect to BOINC client (Message 1821433) Posted 3 Oct 2016 by Drew Blood Post: I did the first thing.

3) Questions and Answers : Windows : Windows 10 Can't connect to BOINC client (Message 1816281) Posted 11 Sep 2016 by Drew Blood Post: My apologies. I am the one who is going insane, you are not going blind. I have changed all the Norton settings, so I don't think it's that, and I use Norton on all my PCs with no such problem. I'll have to see if they have any advice on using a specific (different?) port. Once again, I'm the one who's probably blind, insane and mistaken. Thanks, Andhy

4) Questions and Answers : Windows : Windows 10 Can't connect to BOINC client (Message 1816210) Posted 10 Sep 2016 by Drew Blood Post: Hi, I've done this on many other PCs, but I can't get BOINC to connect on my new Dell laptop. I've uninstalled, reinstalled, set my Norton firewall to allow access by ALL the .exe files in the Boinc directory. No help Any Suggestions? Thanks, Andy BOINC version 7.6.22 (x64) Seti@home project see other details in the image below: I posted this same question on the BOINC community board, but I was told to re-install BOINC (which I've already done a few times, with no success) and no more information or suggestions. Any assistance would be appreciated. Thanks, Andy

5) Questions and Answers : Web site : I can't update/edit my profile (Message 867067) Posted 19 Feb 2009 by Drew Blood Post: Hi, I got into my profile OK (although it's not obvious how to do so) and I was able to edit my picture, but I can't get my new text to "stick." What can I do to update my text? Help! Thanks, Andy

6) Questions and Answers : Windows : Want to change from GUI to CLI (Message 2422) Posted 28 Jun 2004 by Drew Blood Post: > Change the shortcut in your startup group. I don't think BOINC uses the > regestry to start. > John Keck > testing BOINC since 2002/12/08 > Duh! OK, thanks! Andy

7) Questions and Answers : Windows : Want to change from GUI to CLI (Message 2060) Posted 25 Jun 2004 by Drew Blood Post: OK, I installed BOINC and set it to run automatically when the computer starts. So, if I want to change that setting and run it in the CLI version, what should I do? Thanks, Andy

8) Questions and Answers : Preferences : How to run BOINC - CLI like SetiHide used to as SystemIdleProcess? (Message 2033) Posted 25 Jun 2004 by Drew Blood Post: > "How do I run the CLI version and make it use the SystemIdleProcess which > worked so well, i.e. it worked whenever I was'nt or when any spare 'CPU_juice' > was left!" > ___________________ > > I use the GUI, and the project .exe runs at system idle priority. (low > priority setting on windows) > > I've run beta for months with BOINC always processing. It's very good at > giving up CPU cycles to anything that wants some. No slowdowns, even while > gaming. > > I hate to sound like a n00b, but exactly how do you set up either the CLI or GUI to run with low priority?

9) Questions and Answers : Preferences : How much disk space do I have to allocate? (Message 1304) Posted 24 Jun 2004 by Drew Blood Post: > > Just curious, but if what you say is true, why do the prefs default to > 100GB > > of space? > > I don't believe they do. > I hate to argue, but that's what was presented to me as the default value when I signed up just today. I just verified this by adding prefs for my home account: the default is 100GB for "Limits on disk space used by BOINC:". Am I perhaps misreading this thread?

10) Questions and Answers : Preferences : How much disk space do I have to allocate? (Message 1243) Posted 24 Jun 2004 by Drew Blood Post: > BOINC / S@H use less than 100 MB of space. Setting your computer to allow > .5GB max and leave .1GB with no more than 50% should work fine. Note that > there may be a 4GB or 2GB numeric truncation error in the code. > jm7 > Just curious, but if what you say is true, why do the prefs default to 100GB of space? Andy

 
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