<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Dear Users,<br></div>I am new to QE and really need an estimate about the computational resources needed to run magnetic, phonon, optical and band structure calculations for light, medium and heavy atoms of around 60 atoms supercell. I currently have a dual core 2.7 GHz processor with 2GB RAM, HDD=250GB. Please suggest me so that I can run calculations without any memory of processor issues. <br>
</div>I have Windows XP and also Linux mint installed on the same machine. I have also increased the virtual memory per partition. <br></div>I also now how to make an external USB drive work as system RAM. Will that help me?<br>
<br></div>Kind Regards,<br clear="all"><div><div><div><div><div><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,255)"><b>Dr. Siddheshwar chopra,</b></span><br></span><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i>M.Sc., Ph.D (Physics)<br>
Assistant Professor (Physics),<br></i></span></div><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i>Amity University, Noida, India.</i></span><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i><br></i></span><br></div>
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