Remote Data Collection at BL831

1,2,3 Get Ready:

CLICK on underlined links below for more information-->>>

... Step Zero: Click Here to Download the Latest NoMachine NX Client  

... Step One: Install NoMachine NX Client and Connect . . .
                     Click here to see Scott's notes on NX . (Ignore crystal server webapp reference)  

... Test that you can connect via your NX Client well before your beamtime.
... After connecting, see if you can start bluice (see notes after "GO!", below.
. . . . When you're done, DISCONNECT, don't TERMINATE,
. . . . that way you'll have your client available for you as you left it.

... Step Two: Send Your Samples to the Beamline ...  

... Step Three: How your samples will be Named and Loaded into the Robot Dewar by the BL831 staff ...  
... Remote data collection requires your samples (a maximum of 54 at a time)
...... to be loaded on to the BL831 LN2 conveyor belt BY HAND
... Your samples will be assigned a name when they are loaded on to the conveyor belt
...... click on link above for more info naming conventions and loading/unloading.

GO!

... NX in, start BluIce, mount and shoot your crystals...  

...Crystal Loading during your data collection ...  

Tips on ...

... Centering your crystals before shooting ...  

... Washing your crystals in Liquid Nitrogen to remove ice ...