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=== General User Interface via the web === | === General User Interface via the web === | ||
When servicing cameras, the [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance|GUI]] is your first port of call. It can be used to | When servicing cameras, the [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance|GUI]] is your first port of call. It can be used to | ||
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* [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance#Check hard drive storage space|Check hard drive storage space]] | * [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance#Check hard drive storage space|Check hard drive storage space]] | ||
* [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance#Check GPS status|Check GPS status]] | * [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance#Check GPS status|Check GPS status]] | ||
* [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance#Format HDDs|Format HDDs]] | * [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance#Format HDDs|Format HDDs]] | ||
* [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance#Run interval control test|Run testing software]] | * [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance#Run interval control test|Run testing software]] | ||
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For full instructions on it's use, see [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance]]. | For full instructions on it's use, see [[Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance]]. | ||
=== Physical HW maintenance === | === Physical HW maintenance === | ||
You will also occasionally be required to: | You will also occasionally be required to: | ||
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* [[How to install flanged Samyang lens and DSLR to the DFNEXT enclosure|Installing lens and DSLR]] in the [[Observatory_Types|DFNEXT]] observatory type | * [[How to install flanged Samyang lens and DSLR to the DFNEXT enclosure|Installing lens and DSLR]] in the [[Observatory_Types|DFNEXT]] observatory type | ||
* Physically replace [[Replacing the Hard Drives|the hard drives]] | * Physically replace [[Replacing the Hard Drives|the hard drives]] | ||
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=== [[Manual Maintenance]] using commandline (Todo: move this link and recategorise content within) === | === [[Manual Maintenance]] using commandline (Todo: move this link and recategorise content within) === | ||
If you are ever required to perform any manual maintenance, use the following links for information on the following topics, or see the general [[Manual Maintenance]] page. | If you are ever required to perform any manual maintenance, use the following links for information on the following topics, or see the general [[Manual Maintenance]] page. | ||
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* [[Manual Maintenance#Installing new HDDs|Replace the Hard Drives]] | * [[Manual Maintenance#Installing new HDDs|Replace the Hard Drives]] | ||
* [[Formatting the CF Card|Format the CF Card]] | * [[Formatting the CF Card|Format the CF Card]] | ||
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=== Advanced Usage === | === Advanced Usage === | ||
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* [[Microcontroller Commands]] | * [[Microcontroller Commands]] | ||
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* [[DFNEXT onservatories BIOS configuration]] - including jumpers - for Commell LE-37G PC | * [[DFNEXT onservatories BIOS configuration]] - including jumpers - for Commell LE-37G PC | ||
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* [[FireOPAL observatories specific configurations]] (ASUS PC BIOS) | * [[FireOPAL observatories specific configurations]] (ASUS PC BIOS) | ||
Revision as of 17:29, 28 August 2018
Contents
General User Interface via the web
When servicing cameras, the GUI is your first port of call. It can be used to
For full instructions on it's use, see Using the GUI for Regular Maintenance.
Physical HW maintenance
You will also occasionally be required to:
- Installing lens and DSLR in the DFNEXT observatory type
- Physically replace the hard drives
- Clean the Lenses
- Applying Hydrophobic Lens Coating
Manual Maintenance using commandline (Todo: move this link and recategorise content within)
If you are ever required to perform any manual maintenance, use the following links for information on the following topics, or see the general Manual Maintenance page.
- Replace the Hard Drives
- Format the CF Card
- Update Software, Update Software Page 2 Todo: fix duplication here
- Connecting to the PC with a keyboard and monitor
- Focusing the DSLR
Advanced Usage
DFNEXT observatories
- DFNEXT onservatories BIOS configuration - including jumpers - for Commell LE-37G PC
FireOPAL observatories
- FireOPAL observatories specific configurations (ASUS PC BIOS)
