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overclock.nets folding team is currently 3rd in the world in total points accumulated for the folding@home project and it's our goal to increase our contributions and reach the top! The team competitions peak capacity was 120 folders folding 20/7+ and currently contributing over 20% of team 37726's monthly production. I've expanded it to an uncapped amount of folders which means the sky is the limit for folders participating in this event!
This contest begins September 1st at 12:00 AM EDT and ends October 31st at 12:00 PM EDT
- The sign-up form below is filled out by users interested in joining the competition. If you refer a member and they sign up, you get 1 point. Whoever has the most points chooses their prize first! In the event of a tie, the total points the recruited folders breaks the tie ,so you better get an early start on your referral efforts

- There will also be random prizes given away. All you need to do is refer one member who joins to be eligible for the random drawing or be one of the people who join TC

There is one last condition to be eligible for points. The folders you recruit must satisfy the minimum 20/7 folding requirement!
The Easy Guide To Winning Prizes! (Click to show)
Join the Team Competition and fold or if you don't want to fold, just follow this mini guide to refer people:
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Find People Who Own This Hardware (Click to show)
Hex (Beta) must fold in Division III only and fold bigadv with up to a 16 core hack.
• 970/980/990 Bloomfield• 3930k
• 3960x
i7 & i7-2• If you have a Gulftown Hexcore (i7 970/980/990) in i7-1, you may not have another in i7-2, and you may not have a 3770k in i7-2.
• 3930k/3930xs are currently not eligible for the TC, but we're looking into fitting them in. PM me if you really wanna take part.

• 3820 is eligible and treated as a 2600/2700k
Cat3*Any one of the following:
• i5 2500k
• X6 Phenom
• Bloomfield CPU (i7 920-960)
• i5 3570k
nVidia
Any Fermi or Kepler GPU not listed in Wildcard below.
AMD
Any AMD 5/6/7 series GPU.
Wildcard*
Any one of the following:
• GTS 450• Quad core CPU (excluding the ones listed in Cat3)
• GTX 560 (non-Ti)
• GTX 460SE
• GTX 460
• GTX 465
• GTX 550Ti
• 9800GX2
*If you have hardware that gets 10-16k PPD but isn't listed in Wildcard, please PM me to discuss an exception being made
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Send Them This PM Script (Click to show)PM Body:
Dear (user name),
Overclock.net has a monthly Team Competition where 20 teams of 6 members fold competitively. Stats are tracked for users and teams. The minimum folding requirement for the competition is 20/7 although 24/7 is preferred.
If you're interested in joining, please fill out this form.
Here are a few helpful links containing information on the competition: Vacant TC Positions | Live TC Standings | Team Competition Manual
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Prizes: (If you would like to donate a prize please PM me)
To be drawn randomly from poll of new TC folders:
OCN Donated:
- 3x $10 PayPal Prizes - (Admin)
User Donated:
- Asus P7H55M-LX Motherboard & i3-530 - (Scorpion49)
- $25 Newegg Gift card - (king8654)
- $25 Newegg Gift card - (king8654)
- $25 Newegg Gift card - (langer1972)
- Box of 5-Hour Energy - (klaxian) Link
- Brownies (Baked with Love) - (dmanstasiu) <--Why you so mad Stan?
To be drawn by the leaders in the referral portion:
User Donated:
- nVidia GTX 470 with a Danger Den full water block - (elchucko) Link
- Spotswood Folding Test Bench - (Spotswood) Pic Pic
- Cooler Master GeminII S524 - (VW_TDI_02) Link
- Monsoon fittings - 6-pack - 1/2" x 3/4" Chrome - (Monsoon) Link
- Asus Xonar DG - (Hatchet) Link
- 1 TB WD HD RE3 - (yannickhk) Pic
- Koolance Front Bay Reservoir RP 452*2 Rev1.2 - (yannickhk) Pic
OVERVIEW
Welcome to The Official overclock.net folders Team Competition! We're excited to have you join this "Elite" group of dedicated folders helping conduct an extensive amount of research for the Folding@Home project. We hope to continually grow and develop this competition to reach its maximum potential. This manual is intended for maintaining some structure in the event. You will learn how to handle everything from joining to exiting the competition. If you have questions or suggestions please PM them to me. Thanks again for everything you do, and best of luck to you and your team!
***All Active TC Folders Are Required To Request, Accept, And Continue A Membership With The TC Members Group***
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Prizes:
- 6x $10 PayPal Prizes - The Winning Team in Division I
- 6x $10 PayPal Prizes - 1 random drawling in each category picked from the overall category folding leaders 1-10 (includes all Divisions) This is individual points only, not a combination of 2+ folders in the same category.
Support TC with a Signature Link:
The form is embedded into the post, but if for some reason you cannot see it, here is a direct link.
Here is the spreadsheet that logs the form entries. Qualified referrals have a bold referred name:
Sig Links:
Links to the contest thread:
Edited by BWG - 11/13/12 at 4:41am



















