Cannot re-establish communications in MassLynx for the SQD2 after resetting the instrument - WKB242803
Article number: 242803
SYMPTOMS
- Error message states that the SQD2 should be reset
- Closed MassLynx, reset the SQD2, Operate LED remains RED, no communications to SQD2 in MassLynx
- Rebooting the PC and resetting SQD2 again do not resolve
- Verified that the Windows Firewall is not enabled
- Verified that the network cable connections for the SQD2 are secure
- Ran the procedure outlined in KCS WKB25175 (Full reboot including clearing IP addresses); IP address for SQD2 does not repopulate
ENVIRONMENT
- SQD2
- Autopurification system
- MassLynx
CAUSE
Unknown hardware-related issue
FIX or WORKAROUND
- Close MassLynx and the ACQUITY MS Console.
- Reboot the workstation.
- Power-off the SQD2, allow about 1 minute before proceeding (note: SQD2 will vent).
- Open the Waters DHPC Server to monitor if a new IP address for the SQD2 populates.
- Power-on the SQD2. Allow sufficient time for the instrument to initialize.
- Open MassLynx, verify communications, and start the vacuum system from the tune page.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
id242803, A-SQ, comms, MLYNX, MLYNXV41, SQD2, SUPMM