proper switch-off, not just a polite request via the front-panel button To restate the obvious, if this problem affects you: - Do a proper software shutdown first. - Then power off at the mains

Robert - it *may* not (just) be a case of letting the hardware cool, but also a case of ensuring everything is switched off and letting all the supplies discharge down to zero so that everything

Whoops - I used the word 'cold' loosely. I simply meant that I turned the power off and left the PC for ten minutes. My card has never run at anything other than very slightly warm. Thanks for this

trick! I let the PC go cold. That _maybe_ suggests you need more cooling for the card, or simply that it doesn't recover properly from lack of signal. earlier in the year. No problems so far

- did you power down and back? Yes earlier today - but I did it again tonight and it has done the trick! I let the PC go cold. - are there any uncorrected blocks being shown on Transponder

quality is back to 70%. That's good news! defragmenting. - did you power down and back? - are there any uncorrected blocks being shown on Transponder Status? - are your drivers the V4.2.2

My dish has now been re-aligned (free of charge) and my signal quality is back to 70%. But still lots of missing segments. Rx PC does not need defragmenting. Anyone any

Thanks David & Eumetsat, what a fantastic view of this world we are privileged to be living on. regards Nigel --- David J Taylor <david-taylor@...> wrote:

Folks, in case you are interested in seeing the quality of images coming via the LRIT channel from MSG-1, I placed a false-colour compositie image here:

Just a quick one to see if I am now receiving messages to my own email address Nigel

have a large number of missed segments and my Signal Quality remains down in the low 30s. There is not a breath of wind. rigger? Perhaps now I have a more rigid mount for the pole the dish itself

David - now that normal service has been resumed I still find I have a large number of missed segments and my Signal Quality remains down in the low 30s. There is not a breath of wind. I wonder

The real subject line should have been 'mini-scans' are not for me! From a purely personal point of view, I *really* appreciate up-to-date local images. I have had some brilliant nights with the

All, I'd hinted in a couple of recent e-mail's about 'yet more good news.' Well, those who receive EUMETSAT Operations News Bulletin have already read in Issue 10 that the current EUMETCast data

Apart from the obvious anomalies of a 'flapping' southern section and the tearing of some frames did anyone notice a peculiar imaging anomaly (or processing anomaly) at approx long 53 E and lat 21 S -

All explained! Thanks David. I had 'clear images' unchecked over the weekend to prevent too much disrution to animations with NW wind flexing my dish. Now I have rechecked it I can see that the

actually serve any purpose? John, mini-scans are not planned as part of the production service, but are a part of the SEVIRI capability that is currently being checked out. Meteosat-6 is

Hello All, Nice animations they make and everything but do the mini scans actually serve any purpose? At the moment I am desperate to find out if it's worth spending the time putting the telescope

files show that they are indeed coming in at three minute intervals. of the disc was in sunlight. I then chose other times 1612 .. and then other afternoon files at random, including Ch 01. All the

Thanks David - my brain in neutral. Inspection of MSG-1 Image files show that they are indeed coming in at three minute intervals. So I chose the 1618 ch 02 image and opened it in PSP - the whole of