Folding@home: Quick start guide | Install & Get set up fast

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Published on March 16, 2020 9:12:28 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEv-B2Cc2hI

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Duration: 11:02

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YOU can help fight the global pandemic by sitting back and letting your computer help researchers and scientists while you're not using it.
Cold environment? Here's a free space heater that helps combat disease, cancer, viruses and more! - A joke obviously. This is a good thing to do, and have running while you're not using your computer.

Download FAH: https://foldingathome.org/start-folding/

Nvidia tweet: https://twitter.com/NVIDIAGeForce/status/1238496311776653312
Redit post: https://www.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/comments/fhb5e4/coronavirus_specific_gpu_projects_are_now/

Connecting FAH computers: https://youtu.be/q0Juqom6DFI
Earn money! CureCoin + F@H: https://youtu.be/j2D7nE-AO6I

Timestamps:
00:00 - Explanation
00:49 - Install Folding@Home
01:36 - Setting up Folding@Home
03:37 - What is Folding?
04:40 - Why is it important?
05:15 - What it looks like when it works
06:22 - CPU Folding notes
06:55 - Setting F@H to work only while you're AFK
08:10 - Current instability explained
10:29 - Starting F@H on boot

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Everything in this video is my personal opinion and experience, and should not be considered professional advice. Always do your own research and make sure what you're doing is safe.