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Change
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Operational Consequence
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| February 23, 2009 |
Replaced 50 mm conical slit with two-piece 150 mm dia slit |
Higher resolution, greater flexibility in alignment |
| October 1, 2008 |
Changed camera on main beam from Princeton to Prosilica |
Different software, ability to make higher speed movies |
| September 18, 2008 |
Replaced data disk on data server |
Old disk was full, it is now mapped as "S:" New disk is mapped as "SAMDATA2:T:" The T: disk contains the full directory structure, but the old directories are empty. |
| September 1, 2008 |
Changed detector to 10-element version. |
Better placement of detector elements. |
| summer, 2008 |
Set up new computer for dxp electronics and moved all software which was installed on SideStation computer on February 14 to the new computer. |
no change |
| June 1, 2008 |
Installed 12-element electronics, used with old 13 element detector |
New hardware; MED file format changed - requires PLOT85 version 7.4 or later. Also, new hardware requires changes in any IDL programs which access the detector |
| February 14, 2008 |
Borrowed one 4-channel dxp module and plugged it into the National Instruments PXI crate. Installed the National Instruments controller on the main SideStation Windows computer. Installed xManager software, and a soft IOC on the same computer. Soft IOC module is called dxp R2-8. |
no change until more elements activated - June 1 |
| February 13, 2008 |
Installed new version of vxWorks (5.4.2-asd9) from APS onto the MAC. Made a softlink called vxWorks.st that points to this new version of vxWorks. |
changes should be transparent to user |
| February 13, 2008 |
Installed latest version of synApps, and put it into a new directory on the MAC called synApps5-3beta1. Created a soft link, called synApps, to that directory; changed the VME crate to boot from synApps. In the future, that softlink should be changed to point to a new directory (i.e. synApps5-4, etc). |
changes should be transparent to user |
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