1) Message boards : Number crunching : Quad P3 Xeon....any suggestions ? (Message 8986)
Posted 28 Jul 2005 by cjohnston1158
Post:
> I just purchased for $150 a Micron NetFRAME Quad P3 550 xeon server. I got
> this mostly just to play with and for BOINC.
> I know that Micro$oft 2003 will work but would Linux be a faster OS for
> BOINC?
> I have never worked with Linux....but this seems the perfect machine for it.
>
> I have also seen 8 processor P3 xeon servers for under $500.......good for
> boinc? or just a waste of electricity (208 volt power consumption) versus a
> new AMD 64 X2 4400 system for about $850.
>
> Old age and treachery VS. Youth and vigor
>

where are you getting these from?
2) Message boards : Number crunching : only 10 k WU's left (Message 8985)
Posted 28 Jul 2005 by cjohnston1158
Post:
7/27/2005 10:09:38 PM|LHC@home|Sending scheduler request to http://lhcathome-sched1.cern.ch/scheduler/cgi
7/27/2005 10:09:38 PM|LHC@home|Requesting 0 seconds of work, returning 0 results
7/27/2005 10:09:39 PM|LHC@home|Scheduler request to http://lhcathome-sched1.cern.ch/scheduler/cgi succeeded


I can't download work units.. It is only on a couple computers that I can't. SETI and Einstein both download fine, but cant get LHC or Predictor to download. Any help Paul or anyone else?



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