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ALERT : AV700 – PROBE CHANGE
The solutions probe will give way to the solid state MAS probe in this instrument sometime in the first week of March 2014. The exact date will be confirmed in a follow up post. Users who need to utilize the MAS feature at 700 MHz should contact Adrienne immediately to schedule time.
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UPDATE ! AV301 – READY FOR USE
The lock system has been refreshed to the default configuration and tested to work ok with different solvents. Please keep us posted if any of you still have difficulty locking. Please include details of the lock solvent used.
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ALERT ! : AV301 – LOCK SYSTEM DOWN
The Lock system’s firmware is corrupted leading to unpredictable lock performance, as noted by a few users already. Probable cause is related to the disruption that occurred on all the machines over the long weekend. The firmware update will take couple of hours after which the system should be ready.
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AV301 : UPDATE – SYSTEM IS READY FOR USE NOW !
Hardware issue resolved. Please keep us posted of unexpected behavior.
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AV301 : ALERT ! SYSTEM DOWN
Possible RF hardware issue. Updates will be posted when we get more information.
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ALERT : ALL NMR SYSTEMS ARE REVIVED AND READY
Please let us know if something is missing. The FTP server is revived and data download is tested to be ok.
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REMINDER : FACILITY SHUTDOWN TODAY AT 4.00 PM
The instruments will be turned off starting 4.00 pm and will be revived tomorrow, Saturday, Feb 1st. Similar to last week, if everything goes well, the systems should be available by noon. Further updates will be posted here tomorrow. Thank you all for your kind co-operation.
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STATUS UPDATE : NMR SYSTEMS REVIVED AFTER POWER INTERRUPTION
All the systems except the AV700 are ready for use immediately. The latter will be available by 1.00 pm, latest.
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CORRECTION ON FACILITY SHUT DOWN DATE
The facility shut down will happen tomorrow i.e. 24th January at 4.00 pm as planned. For the next week, we earlier posted wrongly the shut down date as Feb 1st but it will be on the eve i.e. Jan 31st, Friday, 4.00 pm. Please note this correction.
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IMPORTANT NOTE ! – FACILITY SHUT DOWN DUE TO PLANNED POWER OUTAGE
All of you must have seen the confirmation mail from Brian Holm that on Jan 25th, Saturday and Feb. 1st, Saturday, Bagley Hall will be without power for a couple of hours. In this connection, the NMR Facility will be shut down by the evening of Jan. 24th, 4.00 pm and Feb 1st, 4.00 pm. The systems […]
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