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by Starduster
Tue Nov 08, 2022 3:23 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: Can't get a new work unit
Replies: 16
Views: 15110

Re: Can't get a new work unit

Update: My AMD GPU has its first work in 2 weeks. All is good now. Thanks all!
by Starduster
Sat Oct 29, 2022 7:39 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: Can't get a new work unit
Replies: 16
Views: 15110

Re: Can't get a new work unit

I have the same issue with my AMD Radeon Pro WX-2100, for what is now 2-3 days. But if the mentioned "reranking" process means I won't be assigned a job that my GPU cannot possibly do by deadline (which is a waste of time, effort, and energy for us and F@H), I shall be patient. CPU's still...
by Starduster
Wed Sep 21, 2022 2:49 pm
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: Bigger Job Than my GPU Can Handle
Replies: 7
Views: 2495

Re: Bigger Job Than my GPU Can Handle

Quick addendum- The size of the assigned job isn't the issue, it is the points per day pace that job is asking of the GPU in order to complete it on time.
by Starduster
Tue Sep 20, 2022 9:32 pm
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: Bigger Job Than my GPU Can Handle
Replies: 7
Views: 2495

Bigger Job Than my GPU Can Handle

Hi. I had assumed that the Folding @ Home software could accurately determine the capabilities of the machine running its software and assign jobs that the computer could finish before expiration. For most of the year & a half I have been running F@H, that's been the case. Yet recently, F@H has ...
by Starduster
Tue Sep 20, 2022 9:04 pm
Forum: How can we help FAH grow
Topic: Why are you folding?
Replies: 76
Views: 222765

Re: Why are you folding?

The prelude- I had just finished up a 20 year career as a computer/printer/flat screen TV/etc. warranty repair person. A retirement that was pushed forward 5 months by the COVID Pandemic shutdown. I never thought I would be happy to be laid off. Yet there I was. The Dell Optiplex 745 that carried me...
by Starduster
Wed Jun 02, 2021 2:48 pm
Forum: Issues with this forum
Topic: Avatar image problems
Replies: 4
Views: 20722

Re: Avatar image problems

Good morning. Thank you for allowing me to join the party. I have an avatar properly sized and ready to add to the team I fold for. Once I get access permissions from the team founder, how do I install it?