Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:52:18 -0000 (UTC)
Subject: Re: 2.5m obslog 20090923 (MJD 55098)
From: hjbrew@apo.nmsu.edu
Hi Steph,
  I'm guessing the slit head problem is a software issue since we were
able to use the latch panel to release the latches during a cartridge
change.
Howard
> Good morning Howard and Elena,
>
> Would you clarify something for me? Was the failure of the slithead
> latches to disengage a hardware or software problem? In other words,
> did a command get sent to the latches to disengage, and they did not,
> or did gotoInstrumentChange not issue the command to disengage?
>
> I assume they released normally at the latch control panel?
>
> Thanks,
> Steph
> On Sep 24, 2009, at 5:34 AM, Howard Brewington wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> 06:01Z sop gotoInstrumentChange
>>       Note: when we went to instChange, the slithead latches did not
>> release.
>>
>
>
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