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Message 61007 - Posted: 17 Mar 2015, 6:17:25 UTC

Hi:
I have a first generation Kindle Fire but the client doesn't work any more. I got it to do a little computing but now it is stuck always, using version 7.4.14 of Boinc. It is running on Kindle System version 6.3.3 (the heavily modified Amazon Android).
Below is the event log, it tells me I don't have enough RAM but in the Device screen it shows I have 469.82 MB available.
Any ideas? I would like this Kindle to be useful while I charge it during the week.

Client Messages
Mon Mar 16 22:59:40 PDT 2015||Suspending computation - computer is in use
Mon Mar 16 22:59:31 PDT 2015||Resuming computation
Mon Mar 16 22:59:28 PDT 2015||Resuming network activity
Mon Mar 16 22:59:18 PDT 2015||Suspending network activity - user request
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||(to change preferences, visit a project web site or select Preferences in the Manager)
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||suspend work if non-BOINC CPU load exceeds 50%
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||don't use GPU while active
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||don't compute while active
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||max CPUs used: 1
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||max disk usage: 0.34GB
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||max memory usage when idle: 357.14MB
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||max memory usage when active: 223.21MB
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||Preferences:
Mon Mar 16 22:59:08 PDT 2015||Reading preferences override file
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||(to change preferences, visit a project web site or select Preferences in the Manager)
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||suspend work if non-BOINC CPU load exceeds 50%
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||don't use GPU while active
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||don't compute while active
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||max CPUs used: 1
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||max disk usage: 0.34GB
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||max memory usage when idle: 223.21MB
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||max memory usage when active: 223.21MB
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||Preferences:
Mon Mar 16 22:58:52 PDT 2015||Reading preferences override file
Mon Mar 16 22:55:27 PDT 2015||Suspending computation - computer is in use
Mon Mar 16 22:55:26 PDT 2015||Resuming computation
Mon Mar 16 22:55:23 PDT 2015||Resuming network activity
Mon Mar 16 22:55:21 PDT 2015||Suspending network activity - user request
Mon Mar 16 22:55:19 PDT 2015||Resuming network activity
Mon Mar 16 22:55:18 PDT 2015||Suspending network activity - user request
Mon Mar 16 22:50:49 PDT 2015||Suspending computation - computer is in use
Mon Mar 16 22:33:45 PDT 2015|GPUGRID|No tasks sent
Mon Mar 16 22:33:45 PDT 2015|GPUGRID|Scheduler request completed: got 0 new tasks
Mon Mar 16 22:33:43 PDT 2015|GPUGRID|Requesting new tasks for CPU
Mon Mar 16 22:33:43 PDT 2015|GPUGRID|Sending scheduler request: Requested by project.
Mon Mar 16 22:29:41 PDT 2015|SETI@home|No tasks sent
Mon Mar 16 22:29:41 PDT 2015|SETI@home|Scheduler request completed: got 0 new tasks
Mon Mar 16 22:29:39 PDT 2015|SETI@home|Requesting new tasks for CPU
Mon Mar 16 22:29:39 PDT 2015|SETI@home|Sending scheduler request: To fetch work.
Mon Mar 16 21:33:41 PDT 2015|GPUGRID|No tasks sent
Mon Mar 16 21:33:41 PDT 2015|GPUGRID|Scheduler request completed: got 0 new tasks
Mon Mar 16 21:33:39 PDT 2015|GPUGRID|Requesting new tasks for CPU
Mon Mar 16 21:33:39 PDT 2015|GPUGRID|Sending scheduler request: Requested by project.
Mon Mar 16 21:17:24 PDT 2015|rosetta@home|Rosetta Mini needs 488.28 MB RAM but only 223.21 MB is available for use.
Mon Mar 16 21:17:24 PDT 2015|rosetta@home|Rosetta Mini is not available for your type of computer.
Mon Mar 16 21:17:24 PDT 2015|rosetta@home|Rosetta Mini needs 607.51MB more disk space. You currently have 346.16 MB available and it needs 953.67 MB.
Mon Mar 16 21:17:24 PDT 2015|rosetta@home|No work sent
Mon Mar 16 21:17:24 PDT 2015|rosetta@home|Scheduler request completed: got 0 new tasks
Mon Mar 16 21:17:23 PDT 2015|rosetta@home|Requesting new tasks for CPU
Mon Mar 16 21:17:23 PDT 2015|rosetta@home|Sending scheduler request: To fetch work.
Mon Mar 16 20:54:24 PDT 2015||Resuming network activity
Sent from my Kindle Fire
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