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Announcments & Equipment Logs
UPDATE – NEO500 : ATMA issue resolved
Check the quality of your data if it was processed by the system before 3 pm today. If it is not satisfactory, please resubmit it. ATMA was non-functional until 2.45 pm. But the default tune/match might have been good for some of the samples. If that’s the case, the data collected should be OK. NMR […]
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Update GG500 – Autosampler status
The work installing the new Sample Case Plus with 60 sample holders is complete. The GG500 is currently on the reservation system as regular operation. However, with the new Sample Case Plus, the protocol for inserting samples has changed! If you have not been trained to use the GG500 with the new Sample Case Plus, […]
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NEWS ! GG500 – WE ARE ADDING AN AUTOMATED SAMPLE CHANGER
Dear Users In the span of next week, you will see a ‘twin incarnation’ of the automatic sample handler that you see on NEO500 called SampleCase, appearing alongside the GG500 system and tested. We will give a headsup as to when this will happen with as much lead time as possible, but the installation process […]
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UPDATE ! GG500 – OLD DATASETS RESTORED
Dear Users We have restored the raw datasets from the failed computer that went down around 2nd Apr., into the new system. All the active users in our database should be able to access their old datasets via the phoenix server. If something is missing, please contact us and let us know. I would repeat […]
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UPDATE ! GG500 – READY FOR RESERVATION AND USE
Dear NMR community GG500 instrument is ready for use again. Please note the following : Topshim is working nominally. For deuterium based lock solvents, which means the majority of them, the shimming happens along the Z-axis only (known fact and a feature of the spectrometer hardware). You can start Topshim after loading the default starting […]
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UPDATE ! NEO500 – ACQUISITION ERRORS FIXED – QUEUE RESTARTED
Dear Users The acquisition related error that started around 4.30 pm of yesterday was hardware related and the system has been revived to normal functional state this morning. The queue has been restarted and the failed experiments have been resubmitted. Please check the web status page a bit later and look for your holder positions […]
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REMINDER ! NEO500 – ANNUAL CRYOPROBE MAINTENANCE TOMORROW
Dear Users This is a gentle reminder that the instrument won’t be available for regular use from the morning of 20 Feb, Tuesday until approximately the evening of 21st Feb, Wedensday. The acquisition queue should be available for routine use by 5 pm on Wednesday. If anything changes we will strive to inform you as […]
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UPDATE – NEO500 : SYSTEM NORMAL
All It looks like some one has pushed on the red safety lever on the Carousel and triggered an error condition. Please refer to my earlier post on this topic : UPDATE ! NEO500 – SYSTEM UP – USER ERROR CAUSED INTERRUPTION Please pay attention to this simple step and avoid disruption of service for […]
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