Re: [AMBER] pmemd.cuda on an Amber Certified High-End workstation

From: David Case <david.case.rutgers.edu>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 13:29:26 -0400

On Tue, Apr 18, 2017, Li, Wen wrote:
>
> I am running pmemd.cuda on an Amber Certified High-End workstation with
> a 24GB P6000 Quadro card. The solvated system includes about 800,000
> atoms. Running minimization worked, but running heating got the error
> message as the following. I am wondering if the molecular system is too
> large to use this workstation.
>
> Error: an illegal memory access was encountered launching kernel kC
> learForces cudaFree GpuBuffer::Deallocate failed an illegal memory
> access was encountered

Did you get any output? Try a short run with ntpr=1 to try to get more
information: look for high temperatures or rapidly changing energies. This
would be indicative of problems with your system, not with the GPU.

You could also try a short equilibration on a CPU, then try to continue on
the GPU.

....dac


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