To access the system
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| Log in on the flat screen as user l1calo_daq |
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| Type ssh pctb-lv1c-ros01 to
connect to the ROS PC; |
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Starting a run
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| Type play_daq $TDAQ_PARTITION |
Starts the online system. Wait for the Graphical interface to start. The window has tabbed
panes on the right, and the main window on the left. |
| MRS tab, select
ALL under subscription settings |
Subscribes for all system messages. The message window can
be cleared at any time using the Commands menu in the Gui. |
On the main window, press the BOOT button.
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Starts all online programs |
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L1Calo Tab, set Run Type to
Testbeam_CPM Playback |
The run type depends on what is needed. The Help icon (like
a red cross symbol) provides information on the options available. |
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GENPARS tab: |
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| set Generator to
LvdsCpmHit |
In a simulation run, specifies the type of test vectors to
generate. See the help files (red-cross icon) for a list of the generators
available. |
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set Ticks between L1As to
20000 |
In a simulation run, sets frequency of L1As generated. A
large value avoids busy problems if the busy network is not cabled. |
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MODPARS tab |
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ensure required modules are enabled |
Defaults to the set used in the previous run. DSS1 must be
enabled to generate L1As for simulation. |
On the main window, press LOAD
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On the main window, press CONFIGURE
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When this transition completes, all links should be up but
there should be no DAVs. |
| On the main window, press START |
The system should now be taking data. |
The ATLAS Level-1 Calorimeter Trigger