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MetaXpress PowerCore Client ManagementInformation on the Active Clients PageThe Active Clients page shows:• Host Name: The name of the client.• CPU Speed (MHz): The client’s processor speed in megahertz.• RAM (MB): The client's Random Access Memory in megabytes.• Total CPUs: The total number of processors on the client.• Active Processes: The number of processors on the client that areanalyzing work units. When there is no active process, thisnumber is zero.• Free Processes: The number of additional parallel processes thatcan start and run simultaneously on the client. To determine thisnumber, the client’s active processes are subtracted from themaximum number of processes specified in the client settings.For more information, see Changing MetaXpress PowerCoreClient Settings on page 66.• Units Started: The number of work units started on the client.• Units Completed: The number of work units finished successfullyon the client.• Units Failed: The number of work units that the client failed tocomplete.• Client Status: The status of the client. States include:• Downloading: The client is obtaining analysis modules fromthe server.• Idle: The client is not currently running an analysis.• Busy: The client is currently running an analysis.Changing MetaXpress PowerCore Client SettingsMetaXpress PowerCore client settings determine how the MetaXpressPowerCore client communicates with the MetaXpress PowerCore serverand how the client’s CPUs are used to process work units for analysisjobs.To change MetaXpress PowerCore client settings1. Log in to the client computer as administrator.2. Click Start > All Programs > Molecular Devices > MetaXpressPowerCore > MetaXpress PowerCore Client.3. Change the settings as needed. For a description of clientsettings, see MetaXpress PowerCore Client Settings on page 91.66 0112-0183 C