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Rick, Check this one out. It happened early on... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
Rick, Check this one out. It happened early on and hasn't happened since. I'm pretty sure this was after I moved all my machines to G4 A5.

Result ID 114453468...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 22, 2005 at 05:55 PM, in Team MacNN
Have been running the G4 Alpha 5 clients since... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
Have been running the G4 Alpha 5 clients since Sunday and have seen an average of 6500s on both of my 1.42 GHz Mac Mini's and about 8500s on my 1GHz iBook. EXCELLENT.... :D Chopped about 500s off...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 20, 2005 at 11:51 PM, in Team MacNN
Under the Alpha-4, here's some timing info Mac... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
Under the Alpha-4, here's some timing info
Mac Mini 1.42 GHz - Over the scope of 23 results: Lowest time 6004.93s, Highest time 7074.46s, 2 real short units at 114s and 149s
Mac Mini 1.42 GHz #2 -...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 18, 2005 at 08:58 AM, in Team MacNN
Well here's the scoop on the iBook G4 1GHz: ... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
Well here's the scoop on the iBook G4 1GHz: After fighting with Fedex ground dip sticks to get the Tiger package delivered when I was home, I got the thing installed and setup the 7450 Alpha-3...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 11, 2005 at 03:36 PM, in Team MacNN
Finally got the 10.3.9 optimized worker installed... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
Finally got the 10.3.9 optimized worker installed on my iBook (1GHz, 768MB ram, High performance) and have processed several units with it. Here is a comparison of the times from the Javalizard...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 7, 2005 at 12:20 AM, in Team MacNN
No stupid questions here! Well, it sounds like... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
No stupid questions here! Well, it sounds like you have the basics setup. Just make sure you have the optimized seti worker for your system in your /boinc/projects/setiathome.berkeley.edu folder. ...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 7, 2005 at 12:09 AM, in Team MacNN
Oops. Yeah I got a mac mini with tiger and like... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
Oops. Yeah I got a mac mini with tiger and like a dip-stick tried to load the same thing worker on my Panther iBook. Currently about 1/2 hour away from clearing the current work units so I can load...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 4, 2005 at 10:49 PM, in Team MacNN
Well, I'm still waiting for my iBook to clear out... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
Well, I'm still waiting for my iBook to clear out before I change workers. Had some trouble with the Boinc client continuing to download units even though I issued the command -exit_when_idle. It's...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 4, 2005 at 10:52 AM, in Team MacNN
Well, looks like the iBook doesn't like the 7450... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
Well, looks like the iBook doesn't like the 7450 worker. It has a 7447 chip, something like a low power version of the 7450. Here's some splat from the error log:
2005-09-02 22:23:48 [SETI@home]...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 3, 2005 at 12:48 AM, in Team MacNN
Heh heh heh... yeah kind of surprising, but I... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
Heh heh heh... yeah kind of surprising, but I have thought highly of the G4 all along and assumed it was capable of some cool stuff. BTW- just finished another work unit: 7272 seconds. Got the...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 3, 2005 at 12:17 AM, in Team MacNN
WOW! I have a 1.42GHz Mac Mini running 10.4.2... 122,610 Views / 970 Replies  
WOW! I have a 1.42GHz Mac Mini running 10.4.2 and just put on the 7450 worker. Since 4:00pm this afternoon, I have completed 2 work units! Times are VERY low now. Just an example:
With new...
Posted by electrician1972, on Sep 2, 2005 at 11:02 PM, in Team MacNN
Currently running an iBook G4 1GHz (April 2004)... 882 Views / 13 Replies  
Currently running an iBook G4 1GHz (April 2004) model. What with the Macintel thing that's emerging, I would like to get a PowerMac G5 tower after they (the PPCs) get put out to pasture. Makes the...
Posted by electrician1972, on Jun 12, 2005 at 08:49 PM, in Team MacNN
What is the advantage (if any) to these 4.44... 1,000 Views / 6 Replies  
What is the advantage (if any) to these 4.44 superbench clients? I setup my system with the G4 "superbench" version and the benchmarks reported back are 1574 Whetstone and 4418 Dhrystone. About a...
Posted by electrician1972, on Jun 12, 2005 at 11:28 AM, in Team MacNN
OK, now I have the 4.27 BOINC client and the 4.30... 634 Views / 5 Replies  
OK, now I have the 4.27 BOINC client and the 4.30 7450 Altivec worker bee. The benchmarks are not any different from the 4.19 BOINC client.
729 Whetstone
1725 Dhrystone

BUT they are...
Posted by electrician1972, on Jun 2, 2005 at 08:30 PM, in Team MacNN
D-OH! I forgot to mention I was using the 7450... 634 Views / 5 Replies  
D-OH! I forgot to mention I was using the 7450 Altivec optimized. I was not able to determine from the forums if the 4.27 beta was good to go, so I decided to stick with the safe bet. Thanks for...
Posted by electrician1972, on Jun 2, 2005 at 07:43 PM, in Team MacNN
iBook G4 1GHz and Altivec worker 4.30 634 Views / 5 Replies  
I've been trying to get my system setup with Seti optimized for Altivec and my numbers are now higher in terms of compute time. I started out with the non optimized boinc and seti programs (from the...
Posted by electrician1972, on Jun 1, 2005 at 11:23 PM, in Team MacNN
 
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