Posts by old_user43165

1) Questions and Answers : Getting started : How much HD Space does CP require? (Message 8009) Posted 29 Jan 2005 by old_user43165 Post: I've freed up to nearly 3GB and allocated 85% of the swap file for this project and still BOINC tells me that there's not enough diskspace. There was talk about 600MB needed space pr model, and I've 5x that, and even that's not enough for Boinc to do even ONE model - WHY? Thomas Henden > Greetings, Randall, > > CPDN is a very demanding project, in terms of both time and resources. It is > a HUGE Model. > > 500M won't get the job done for CPDN. Please check FAQ > http://climateapps2.oucs.ox.ac.uk/cpdnboinc/quick_faq.php#g > > The FAQ understates the requirement. A gig and generous settings in your > Preferences should comfortably do it. > > The second Model will require even more space, because there will be a large > archived file from the first run (unless you unload it to another HD/CD/DVD). > > If you are running a HT CPU with both sides enabled on your Preferences, > double the space requirements. > > > > We have met the enemy and he is us -- Pogo >