Quote: Originally Posted by Knightrider OK.... Here is what I did for Mac os X 10.4.xx. This may not be the correct or best way but seemed to work for me. If you are already r…

The client downloads automatically for all projects into the projects folder for that project. On seti at home you have an option to install a highly optimised client which is avai…

Quote: Originally Posted by OneMacGuy I cannot find the Boinc client. I can find the Boinc Manager and I can find the hdd\library\applications support\boinc data\projects folde…

Quote: Originally Posted by beadman BOINC Manager IS the BOINC Client. The SETI Client is, for example, named "seti@home-G4-a5" or something close to that. If you use the SETI c…

Team MacNN has several different flavors of optimized BOINC Manager, depending on whether you have a G3, G4, or G5, and 10.4.x or 10.3.9. The web site is here for the optimized BO…

Quote: Originally Posted by beadman As I understand it, the optimized client gives you a little higher bench marks, which helps your credit scores, but it also results in the BO…

Quote: Originally Posted by gulliver That's correct: the optimized clients (and science apps) make optimum use of the altivec engine of the G4 and G5 processors. Therefore they …

Quote: Originally Posted by OneMacGuy That is not quite true for the gain on the Intel based optimized clients. I have installed the optimized clients on probably 10 of my comp…

Quote: Originally Posted by Shaktai control clicking on the BOINC manager app to "show contents" of the package. Once you do, a window will open with a folder called contents.…

I need some help on this. I've switched from CLI to Boinc manager. However the Boinc manager is not sending the completed work units. I switched because, the prior CLI stopped sen…

There has been some debate elsewhere, that running an optimised manager or client is cheating in some way, but this is not my view. BOINC is open source and issued on a lesser gn…

I never understood how people were cheating under Seti Classic. Can someone explain this? I ran the stock client, slow though it was on a variety of machines and welcomed the fac…

Well said, Todd. I also agree with Knightrider's comments. As far as I'm concerned, over-clocking a computer is no different that the much more expensive method of buying a fast…

I really don't see the point. Someone crunches more, he asks for less points, though more often. Someone crunch less because of his computer, he asks for more points less often and…

Quote: Originally Posted by Todd Madson I never understood how people were cheating under Seti Classic. Can someone explain this? ... There were several cheat methods used. …

Thanks for outlining that - I always presumed it was some crazy thing like finding a way to make the result look like 10 or 20 on one PC. Interesting too - that people were SO d…

My ipod 30gb Will not play videos with sound on my computer or my ipod once i have converted them. If i have the video in itunes it plays once i converte it to be ipod ready it has…

are you trying to convert the videos in itunes? if so i had similar trouble. you have to download a video converter. i use the jodix converter. http://www.ipod-video-converter.org/…

Hello there, I've got a very similar problem. I can't seem to hear any sound from the iTunes music store or when I play back any vid's that I've downloaded. The vid's run fine, bu…

hi ther ..i have sony vaio laptop and i have a problem with connection with i pod ..my xp find ipod as a unknown device ..what should i do ???

Read the instructions that came with the iPod and install the iPod software BEFORE plugging it into your PC. Really, you MUST do that or it will always show up as an "unrecognized…

but i dont have any programes for my i-pod .... please i just itunes have please tell me what programes i need ..

dear the installer always goes with the package...try to check see if there is a driver for your iPod..

thanks ..but nothing there ....just i try with usb 1.1 and it`s work now but it want be foramtted ..how can i get my files on it without format ??

First, if you didn't already have the iPod driver software, you can download the latest version from Apple's site-it's called the iPod Updater. Now that the iPod is recognized, it…