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 ** next week's chair: ** Katie ** next week's chair: ** Katie
  
-**Attended:​** Mas, Earl, Tiege, Jamie, Katie, Prad+**Attended:​** Mas, Earl, Tiege, Jamie, Katie, Prad, Eloise
  
 **Apologies:​** ​ **Apologies:​** ​
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       * Observing procedure same as before. Still configuring & monitoring outside field system.       * Observing procedure same as before. Still configuring & monitoring outside field system.
       * Future version of FS will be able to do everything itself.       * Future version of FS will be able to do everything itself.
 +    * Fibre works on Mon/Tues
 +      * Took out wiki, since been repaired. Shouldn'​t recur
 +    * ops-serv2 was left off after power works 2 weeks ago.
 +    * **Ho drives:**
 +      * One of the drives can struggle to start. Motor encoder, affecting Y2 drive.
 +      * Might need to start drives (using vdesk), then let it sit for a bit before moving it.
 +      * Can see this looking at camera. Y2 drive current meter doesn'​t move.
 +      * If it still doesn'​t work, this is a job for Brett or Warren
 +      * Eric will probably need to replace motor encoder.
  
 **Handover Issues** **Handover Issues**
    * AUA063    * AUA063
      * **Yg:** Started on flexbuffyg, switched to mk5yg later      * **Yg:** Started on flexbuffyg, switched to mk5yg later
 +       * fs machine was unbootable day before, couldn'​t fix it.
 +       * ran using a script outside the field system, bit of a kludge
 +       * had mk5 or module issue, possibly an issue with the mk5 iteslf. Alternative recording system is using dbbc + flexbuff. Might need to switch to this.
    * R1941    * R1941
      * **Yg:** pcfs froze, needed restarting      * **Yg:** pcfs froze, needed restarting
 +       * pcfs machine is getting old. replacement machine is being configured onsite, will switch over at some point.
    * APSG46    * APSG46
      * **Ho:​** ​      * **Ho:​** ​
        * wrong receiver on axis.        * wrong receiver on axis.
        * Mk5 module write protect error        * Mk5 module write protect error
 +         * Module was used in Tidbinbilla (modified mk5C). Causes issues if it's not erased before recording. Can't add to the module.
 +         * Possibly not an issue with jive5ab, vs. dimino
        * Focus platform linear bearings came loose, needed fixing        * Focus platform linear bearings came loose, needed fixing
 +         * Have intercom to listen to cryogenics in focus cabin
 +         * Heard clunking, paused observation to go up and fix it.
 +         * Daily check from Mt Pleasant is good.
        * Received continuous errors "​Allocating memory for antenna monitoring"​. Fix was rebooting sys26m.        * Received continuous errors "​Allocating memory for antenna monitoring"​. Fix was rebooting sys26m.
 +         * Usually because drive pc has run out of monitoring points. Possibly due to network issues.
 +         * Can often fix by terminating field system & restarting
 +         * Check for any unnecessary / spare vdesk sessions & close them
 +         * Guaranteed way to fix is rebooting sys26m, but this takes a while (~4 minutes)
  
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