Re: [AMBER] Compiling AMBER on Windows 7 with CUDA

From: Ross Walker <ross.rosswalker.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 15:21:54 -0700

Hi Starr,

We will have a Windows version of AMBER 11 for GPUs on Windows available
shortly. We are just in the process of testing it. If you can email me
directly (off list) early next week I can get you an executable to try.

All the best
Ross

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Starr Hazard [mailto:hazards.musc.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 11:14 AM
> To: amber.ambermd.org
> Subject: [AMBER] Compiling AMBER on Windows 7 with CUDA
>
> Folks,
>
> I'm a GPU newbie. I am a WINDOWS Vista novice as well.
>
> I am trying to get AMBER compiled on a DELL Workstation with an NVIDIA
> c2050 Tesla GPU.
> I hope to learn somethings about GPUs as compute engines.
>
> I have installed AMBER on non-GPU linux systems but never with CUDA.
>
> I am trying to make this work within CYGWIN on a Dell workstation
> running WINDOWS 7.
>
> I can compile AmberTools without cuda.
>
> However when I try ./configure -cygwin -cuda gnu
>
> I read that I must define CUDA_HOME in cygwin eg
>
> export CUDA_HOME='c:\\Program Files\\NVIDIA GPU Computing
> Toolkit\\CUDA\\v4.0'
>
> I can then echo the $CUDA_HOME variable but
>
> ls $CUDA_HOME
>
> ls: cannot access c:\\Program: No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access Files\\NVIDIA: No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access GPU: No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access Computing: No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access Toolkit\\CUDA\\v4.0: No such file or directory
>
> Which suggests that I have not yet figured out how to tell cygwin about
> a WINDOWS path to nvcc? cygpath has not helped so far.
>
> Is there a preferred way to tell cygwin about WINDOWS path with white
> spaces?
>
> Starr
>
>
>
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