ubuntu desktop 12.04 lts on nehalem workstation

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 01:14:40 UTC 2012


On 08/14/2012 01:30 PM, Liam Proven wrote:
> On 14 August 2012 18:26, Roger Miller <abq at lwasf.com> wrote:
>> Liam,
>>
>> Thanks for the reply.  Seems like it could be a great box, but we got if
>> for a single purpose and right now it isn't fulfilling its purpose.
>>
>> It is the 64-bit version.  uname -a output is:
>>
>> Linux lincoln 3.2.0-23-generic #36-Ubuntu SMP Tue Apr 10 20:39:51 UTC
>> 2012 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
>
> NP. (BTW, we bottom-post on this list.)
>
> Well, that being the case, I don't know for sure. The general rather
> than specific advice I'd give would be:
>
> * ensure it's fully updated ( `sudo apt-get update ; sudo apt-get
> dist-upgrade -y` )
>
> * run memtestx86 on it for a while - e.g. overnight.


Is the OP's version of Fortran 32 or 64 bit?? Ric


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