How to Install HPCBIOS on Linux Mint Latest
HPCBIOS is a set of BIOS utilities that enable optimized power management features on high performance computing clusters. Here's a step-by-step guide on installing HPCBIOS on Linux Mint latest.
Step 1: Download HPCBIOS
Download HPCBIOS from the official website http://hpcbios.readthedocs.org/en/latest/. You can either download the source code or the pre-compiled binary.
Step 2: Extract the Files
After downloading the HPCBIOS package, extract the contents to a directory of your choice using the following command.
tar xvzf hpcbios-x.x.x.tar.gz
Replace x.x.x with the version number of the file you downloaded.
Step 3: Install Dependencies
Before you can install HPCBIOS, you need to make sure that all the dependencies are installed. Open the terminal and enter the following command.
sudo apt-get install build-essential libpci-dev
This command will install the required packages.
Step 4: Build and Install HPCBIOS
Next, navigate to the directory where you extracted the HPCBIOS files in Step 2. Enter the following command to build and install HPCBIOS.
cd hpcbios-x.x.x/
make
sudo make install
If you downloaded the pre-compiled binary, skip the make command and directly run the install command.
Step 5: Load the Module
Finally, load the HPCBIOS module by entering the following command.
sudo modprobe hpcbios
To make sure that the module is loaded at boot time, add the module name to the /etc/modules file.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed HPCBIOS on Linux Mint latest. You can now use the BIOS utilities provided by HPCBIOS to optimize power management on your high performance computing clusters.
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