1) Message boards : Questions and problems : BOINC installing to non existent drive (Message 74769) Posted 13 Dec 2016 by Gripper Post: Update - Solved it by editing RegEdit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley\BOINC Setup Changed DATADIR from Q:\Bonic\ to C:\Bonic\, installed update and then changed it back to Q:

2) Message boards : Questions and problems : BOINC installing to non existent drive (Message 74765) Posted 13 Dec 2016 by Gripper Post: Why is this Invalid Drive error still coming up. I had it last time I tried to update and have it again. As per others all I have is "My Documents" on a NAS Drive. What is so difficult about that? I think that I can edit the Reg to find the Data drive but I have 6 projects running with the Data files on the NAS box without problem so why does the upgrade fail? Gripper

3) Message boards : Questions and problems : boinc screensaver not running in windows 10 (Message 63556) Posted 12 Aug 2015 by Gripper Post: May sound daft, but win 10 has two settings in Personalization; Lock Screen. One is screen timeout settings and the other Screen saver settings. I had set the screen to turn off and set the screen saver to BOINC and whilst the preview worked it never started. I then changed the Screen timeout to never and it seems to work. Roger

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