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In this section we try to answer those questions that don't fall under any of the other sections.
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== General Questions and Answers ==
 
== General Questions and Answers ==
[[BOINC Merchandise]]<br>
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[[Can I have my computer work on more than one workunit at a time?]]<br>
 
[[Can I have my computer work on more than one workunit at a time?]]<br>
[[Can I merge accounts?]]<br>
 
[[CPID - Cross-Project Identifier]]<br>
 
 
[[CPU - speed, options and such]]<br>
 
[[CPU - speed, options and such]]<br>
 
[[I just upgraded to a multi-core/multi-CPU. How do I get BOINC to use all cores/CPUs?]]<br>
 
[[I just upgraded to a multi-core/multi-CPU. How do I get BOINC to use all cores/CPUs?]]<br>
[[Is BOINC available in Java?]]<br>
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[[Merge computers whose description have changed]]<br>
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== Windows ==
[[OpenGL]]<br>
 
[[Project GPU requirements]]<br>
 
[[Self Help: Links to Drivers]]<br>
 
[[Self Help: Screen saver problems]]<br>
 
 
[[The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed]]<br>
 
[[The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed]]<br>
 
[[Upon BOINC startup, multiple conhost.exe processes start. Why?]]<br>
 
[[Upon BOINC startup, multiple conhost.exe processes start. Why?]]<br>
 
[[Usefull BOINC add-ons and CPU/Memory testing tools]]<br>
 
[[Usefull BOINC add-ons and CPU/Memory testing tools]]<br>
[[What are credits? Can I use them?]]<br>
 
[[What are the std*.txt files for?]]<br>
 
[[What is an avatar?]]<br>
 
[[What is Pending Validation?]]<br>
 
[[What is RAC?]]<br>
 
[[What is Validate State Invalid?]]<br>
 
 
[[What is Virtual Memory and what are Page Faults?]]<br>
 
[[What is Virtual Memory and what are Page Faults?]]<br>
[[Where can I get other help?]]<br>
 
 
[[Windows is unable to shutdown BOINC.exe message upon Windows shutdown]]<br>
 
[[Windows is unable to shutdown BOINC.exe message upon Windows shutdown]]<br>
 
== How To? ==
 
 
 
== Third Party Software ==
 

Latest revision as of 14:07, 5 September 2016

In this section we try to answer those questions that don't fall under any of the other sections.

General Questions and Answers

Can I have my computer work on more than one workunit at a time?
CPU - speed, options and such
I just upgraded to a multi-core/multi-CPU. How do I get BOINC to use all cores/CPUs?

Windows

The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed
Upon BOINC startup, multiple conhost.exe processes start. Why?
Usefull BOINC add-ons and CPU/Memory testing tools
What is Virtual Memory and what are Page Faults?
Windows is unable to shutdown BOINC.exe message upon Windows shutdown