[gmx-users] GROMACS in parallel on Dual CPU Linux machine

[David]

On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 22:58, Pratul K. Agarwal wrote:
> On 20 May 2003, David wrote:
> 
> > What kernel are you running? (uname -a)
> 2.4.18-3smp
should be fine afaik
> 
> > kernel. Other problem could be that the machine gets too hot...
> 
> Interesting! I have made sure that the machine is in 
> properly cooled environment. The serial jobs works fine, its 
> only the parallel jobs which have problems. Even 2-4 serial 
> jobs work fine when they are run at the same time so I am 
> not entirely convinced that this might be a heating issue 
> (or maybe it is).
> 
ok, that seems to be under control. Could you be more specific on the
errors?

It's always useful to compile manually too.
(lam, fftw, gromacs)
just to be certain.

If you want to try that, then please notice that fftw version 3 is not
supported yet.


> Has anybody seen this before (the effect of temperature on 
> parallel jobs)?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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