Problem with a gpu, gtx 560...

Jonatan
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I install BOINC, in a computer and has this graphic card:

gtx 560.

And can´t crunch BRP WU, because BOINC dosen´t recognize the GPU, dosen´t appear in the gpu's box, here:

http://einstein.phys.uwm.edu/hosts_user.php?userid=569692

thanks in advance.

archae86
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Problem with a gpu, gtx 560...

Have you reviewed the requirements in this thread?

In particular is your driver up-to-date enough?

Jonatan
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Yes, i Saw the thread, and

Yes, i Saw the thread, and all is OK with my gpu...The driver is update...

Have i to chenge any options in the boinc manager?

Stef
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Can you have a look at the

Can you have a look at the BOINC messages? Does it tell anything regarding your GPU?
(e.g. mine says at startup "NVIDIA GPU 0: GeForce GT 220 (driver version 28026, CUDA version 4000, compute capability 1.2, 1024MB, 160 GFLOPS peak)"

Gundolf Jahn
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Did you install BOINC in

Did you install BOINC in Protected Application Execution (aka service) mode?

Win XP was the last version to recognise a GPU in that mode.

Gruß,
Gundolf

Computer sind nicht alles im Leben. (Kleiner Scherz)

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If its the XP machine you

If its the XP machine you might want to upgrade that BOINC client. 6.10.18 is a little old. The current release version is 6.12.34 for Windows.

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