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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Mon Jul 12 2010 - 16:48:39 CDT

Hi,
  What video driver version are you using on your laptop?

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 01:59:19PM -0700, Raul Araya wrote:
> Dear VMD users:
>
> I have a GeForce 8600M GT graphic card in my laptop, and according to the
> NVIDIA page Iit is CUDA capable, but when I downloaded and installed
> VMD-1.87 for 32bit linux with CUDA, VMD does not recognize the presence of
> a CUDA accelerator. Accodring to the VMD 1.87 documentation CUDA is now
> usable in 32 bits systems. I am pretty sure that the CUDA option is
> included in the configure.options file, so can any one helpe with this?
> What Im donig wrong or not doing? Do in need to install anything else??
> Actually I have the same problem with a MacPro computer with MacOSX and a
> cuda capable Graphic card....Please help.
>
> Raul Araya Secchi
> B.Sc Molecular Biotechnology.
> Molecular Biotechnology Engineer.
> Computational Biology Lab (DLab)
> Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM)
> Facultad de Ciencias Fisicas y Matematicas.
> Universidad de Chile. 

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