Re: Data Last Night

["Robert Creager" <Robert_Creager@LogicalChaos.org>]

Forgot to put in a good link , which explains the setup:
http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/

Date sent:      	Sun, 27 Apr 2003 08:01:41 +0000
To:             	tass@listserv.wwa.com
From:           	Tom Droege <tdroege2@earthlink.net>
Subject:        	Data Last Night

> All three telescopes ran all night.  15 CD's were mostly full of data.
>  About 1100 images.  Probably over a million measurements.  There are
> still some problems with TOM3, the data does not look right so I will
> have to test it further.  But it is mostly OK.  Possibly more hanging
> chad.
> 
> It took about 3 hours this morning 5 AM to 8 AM to shut down the
> telescopes and write everything to disk.  I will patiently wait for
> DVD's to get to the point where I can dump a whole night of data from
> one telescope to one CD.  It is presently a pain because I have to sit
> by the computer feeding it CD's every 10 minutes or so.   Anyone know
> of the state of software that would allow writing fits files to DVD?
> 
> Tom Droege 
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