update operator notes

diff --git a/hadesoperator/generalremarks.tex b/hadesoperator/generalremarks.tex
index b5cc4e13c9d25e1bb1655f1051be198f093e6ac1..ca4c21f9122707d04d59de0ac80a678f76f48551 100644 (file)
--- a/hadesoperator/generalremarks.tex
+++ b/hadesoperator/generalremarks.tex
@@ -18,8 +18,13 @@ Special attention is needed after a power cycle!
 a ''Fix missing IP`` and another DAQ restart.
 
   \item In most cases a reboot of a subsystem is the better option compared to a power cycle. If 
-all boards of a subsystem are present, do a reboot, but not a power cycle.
-
+all boards of a subsystem are present, do a reboot, but not a power cycle. Check the missing 
+endpoints - if the boards you want to reboot are missing, it won't work.
+\begin{itemize*}
+\item If you do a reboot of DiRich and Combiners at once: Make a short pause after rebooting 
+DiRich, and check there are less than 900 boards missing from RICH. If it's more, do a DAQ restart 
+before rebooting Combiners.
+\end{itemize*}
 
   \item   There are a couple of recent issues with MDC DAQ, where power cycles or reboots are not 
 necessary:
@@ -28,9 +33,10 @@ necessary:
 \item If 2110 and 2112 are missing after a DAQ restart: Restart again. 
 \end{itemize*}
 
-\item If you do a reboot of DiRich and Combiners at once: Make a short pause after rebooting 
-DiRich, and check there are less than 900 boards missing from RICH. If it's more, do a DAQ restart 
-before rebooting Combiners.
+\item If you notice the system to get unstable (frequent restarts), take the time for a full reboot 
+/ power cycle together with the expert. This helps a lot to get a stable system again, especially if 
+the point of failure can not be identified.
+
 
 \end{itemize*}
 \clearpage

diff --git a/hadesoperator/powercycles.tex b/hadesoperator/powercycles.tex
index df67335e77ee734e67865c0930d6fdd934559c85..2752666085802a8125cae4bb42482139caa19116 100644 (file)
--- a/hadesoperator/powercycles.tex
+++ b/hadesoperator/powercycles.tex
@@ -107,25 +107,31 @@ of the DAQ expert: {\bf To be updated for 2022!}
 \item MDC power supply group off (EPICS)\\
       Common Group power supply power cycle (EPICS)  
 \item RICH power supply group power cycle (EPICS) 
-\item ECAL Padiwa Powercycle \\
+\item Start DAQ (it won't run, that's fine) 
+ \begin{itemize*}
+  \item Check if all RPC and ECAL boards are there. If not, redo ECAL/RPC powercycle in EPICS and 
+repeat
+  \item Check if all iTOF boards are there. If not, redo MDC/TOF powercycle in EPICS and repeat
+ \end{itemize*}
+
+\item Reprogram FPGA \\ 
+      BLR Reinit FPGA \\ 
+      ECAL Padiwa Powercycle \\
       Hodo Powercycle\\
       Start Powercycle \\
       STS Fee Powercycle\\
       iTof Padiwa Powercycle \\
       Triggerbox Beam Powercycle
 
-
-
-\item Reprogram FPGA \\ 
-      BLR Reinit FPGA
-\item Start DAQ (x2, because of MDC Hubs)   
+      
+\item Start DAQ
 \item Run Fix Missing IP
 \item MDC power supply group on (EPICS) \\
       MDC LV Turn On All Relais
 \item Reboot OEP
 \item Start DAQ
 \item Thresholds STS Reset\\
-      Check Eventbuilders getting data / all boards have IPs
+      Check Eventbuilders getting data
 
 \item Switch on beam
 \end{enumerate}