From: Cesar Millan (pachequin_at_gmail.com)
Date: Mon Mar 07 2011 - 17:43:46 CST

John,

Here are the results for sw_vers:

ProductName: Mac OS X
ProductVersion: 10.6.6
BuildVersion: 10J567

the cuda version is 3.2.17

hope this helps.

Cesar

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 3:53 PM, John Stone <johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu> wrote:

> Cesar,
> Thanks for the feedback. What CUDA driver version is installed on
> your Mac presently? Also, which version of MacOS X are you running?
> See the "about this mac" item in the mac menu, or type "sw_vers" in
> a shell to get the MacOS X version info.
>
> Cheers,
> John Stone
> vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu
>
> On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 03:47:47PM -0600, Cesar Millan wrote:
> > Hi John, I just tried VMD 1.9 beta 3 in my macbook white 5,2 (intel
> core 2
> > Duo, 4Gb RAM)
> > and I got this message:
> > CUDA error: no CUDA-capable device is available, CUDAClearDevice.cu
> line
> > 62
> >
> > the graphic card is :*NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
> > thank you
> > Cesar
> > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 2:53 PM, John Stone <johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Dear VMD-L,
> > *I've just posted VMD 1.9 beta 3 for download.
> >
> > Beta 3 is effectively feature-complete and I am now
> > just trying to squash any major bugs that haven't
> > already been fixed.
> >
> > Of particular note in VMD 1.9 beta 3:
> > *VMD 1.9 beta 3 is compiled against the latest
> > stable FLTK version 1.1.10. *This should fix a few outstanding
> > issues with the behavior of the graphical interface on MacOS X.
> > I would very much like to hear from any MacOS X users that
> > encounter any new problems with the GUI in this beta version.
> >
> > Another significant change to this beta for MacOS X relates
> > to the way that the NVIDIA CUDA libraries are linked to the
> > application. *More Mac users should now see their machines
> > detect and benefit from CUDA acceleration in VMD than was
> > the case previously. *The NVIDIA CUDA drivers still have
> > installed (a separate download) in order for CUDA support to
> > be enabled for MacOS X, even with these changes.
> >
> > I am also seeking feedback from Windows users, in case people
> > have trouble running either the CUDA or non-CUDA builds for Windows.
> >
> > If you have trouble downloading, installing, or running
> > the beta versions, please let me know so we can resolve
> > any lingering issues before the final release.
> >
> > I am hoping to make the final VMD 1.9 release in the next
> > week to 10 days if no major problems arise.
> >
> > The release notes and documentation for this beta version
> > are posted here and will be updated as I close in on the
> > final release:
> > *http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/vmd-1.9/docs.html
> >
> > Cheers,
> > *John Stone
> > *vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu
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> > C*sar Milln Pacheco
> > email: cmp_at_uaem.mx
> > * * * * * pachequin_at_gmail.com
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> Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
> University of Illinois, 405 N. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
> Email: johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu Phone: 217-244-3349
> WWW: http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/~johns/ Fax: 217-244-6078
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César Millán Pacheco
email: cmp_at_uaem.mx
          pachequin_at_gmail.com