Posts by John C MacAlister

1) Message boards : Number crunching : 6990 (Message 53841) Posted 29 Mar 2012 by John C MacAlister Post: Thanks, funny, but AMD says it does have double precision. No matter, I will use it on other projects
2) Message boards : Number crunching : 6990 (Message 53778) Posted 25 Mar 2012 by John C MacAlister Post: I am in the process of installing a Sapphire HD 6790 GPU on my #1 PC AMD Phenom II X6 1090T, running @ 3.8 GHz. I hope to begin crunching Milky Way tasks on Monday 26 March 2012. Can't wait.
3) Message boards : News : New server test post (Message 52280) Posted 7 Jan 2012 by John C MacAlister Post: OK: I got the answer from the server. 07-Jan-12 9:12:47 \| Milkyway@Home \| Scheduler request completed: got 0 new tasks 07-Jan-12 9:12:47 \| Milkyway@Home \| No tasks sent 07-Jan-12 9:12:47 \| Milkyway@Home \| Message from server: An ATI GPU supporting double precision math is required 07-Jan-12 9:12:47 \| Milkyway@Home \| Message from server: Your NVIDIA GPU lacks the needed compute capability (1.3, required for double precision math Thanks! John
4) Message boards : News : New server test post (Message 52279) Posted 7 Jan 2012 by John C MacAlister Post: Here's my GPU AMD AMD Radeon HD 6x00 series (Turks) (1024MB) driver: 1.4.1646 Apparently it is not supported by Milky Way as I get the following 'buzz off' message: 06-Jan-12 7:30:02 \| Milkyway@Home \| Sending scheduler request: To fetch work. 06-Jan-12 7:30:02 \| Milkyway@Home \| Reporting 2 completed tasks, requesting new tasks for ATI GPU 06-Jan-12 7:30:05 \| Milkyway@Home \| Scheduler request completed: got 0 new tasks 06-Jan-12 7:30:05 \| Milkyway@Home \| No tasks sent 06-Jan-12 7:30:05 \| Milkyway@Home \| Message from server: An ATI GPU supporting double precision math is required Can I process your tasks with my GPU? Thanks John