====== Software overview ======

**NOTE**: the operation of the S800 requires access to the S800 software account. If you need access to this account, contact Jorge Pereira (pereira@frib.msu.edu).


====== Computers used ======

==== u4pc8 (data U4) ====
   * **Use:** s800 operation. NOTE: The use of this computer should be supervised by the corresponding Device Physicist
   * **Location:** desk on the west side of data-U4  
   * **Operating system:** Linux
   * **S800 account:**  s800
   * ** Password:** (please contact Jorge Pereira (pereira@frib.msu.edu))
   * **S800 applications**:
          * **[[s800 daq tools#Running the S800 DAQ]]**: 
                  * [[s800 daq tools#Readout GUI|Readout GUI]]
                  * [[s800 daq tools#Mesytec CFD gui|Mesytec CFD GUI]]
                  * [[s800 daq tools#trigger gui|Trigger GUI]]
                  * [[s800 daq tools#delay window|Delays]]
          * **[[s800 SpecTcl|SpecTcl]]** Please, be aware that SpecTcl is the official analysis software used during XDT
          * **[[s800 daq tools#scaler display|Scalers]]**
          * **[[https://intra-gw.nscl.msu.edu/hourlog|Hourlog]]**: This is the online logbook used by operators. It can be only accessed by members of the operations department and device physicists (accessed by clicking in the icon "Hourlog" in the u6pc5 desktop or by going to https://intra-gw.nscl.msu.edu/hourlog)
   
{{:wiki:datau6-u6pc5.jpg?500|Computer u6pc5 (data-U6) to operate S800.}}




==== spdaq50 (S3 vault) ====
   * NOTE: This computer was installed on May 2017 to replace spdaq19
   * **Use:** main acquisition computer by both s800 and experimenter account. NOTE: The use of this computer should be supervised/coordinated by the corresponding Device Physicist
   * **Location:** in the S800 electronics rack, near the S800 FP (top level)
   * **Operating system:** Linux
   * **S800 account:** s800
   * ** Password:** (please check the S800 binder that is kept in the data-U1 logbook cabinet)

==== S800FP-PC (S3 vault) ====
   * **Use:** control of FP scintillator bias and control of FP remote gas handling systems (CRDCs and Ion chamber)
   * **Location:** top level in east FP electronics rack. This computer can be accessed remotely from the desktop of computer [[Software#u6pc4 (data U6)|u6pc5]], by clicking in the icon **S800 Vault PC**.
   * **Operating system:** Windows
   * **S800 account:** s800
   * ** Password:** (please check the S800 binder that is kept in the data-U1 logbook cabinet)
==== ctl-s3 (S3 vault) ====
   * **Use:** control and diagnostics of hardware systems
   * **Location:** on middle level in power supply racks under stairs to top level
   * **Operating system:** Window
   * **Account:** e.g., vaultuser
   * ** Password:** (ask operators in Control Room, phone ext. # 305)
==== u6pc1 (data U6) ====
   * **Use:** Experimenter use
   * **Location:** desk on north-east side of data-U6  
   * **Operation system:** Windows
   
==== u6pc2, u6pc3, u6pc4 (data U6) ====
   * **Use:** Experimenter use
   * **Location:** desk on east side of data-U6  
   * **Operation system:** Linux
  

{{:wiki:datau6-east.jpg?500|Computers u6pc1, u6pc2 and u6pc3 on east side of data U6.}}