aLIGO Front-end Computer Models and BIOS Settings

Document #:

LIGO-T1300430-v5

Document type:

T - Technical notes

Abstract:

The computers used as front-end systems running real-time code in aLIGO need to have specific BIOS settings in order to reduce interrupts, timing slews in real-time code. This document demonstrates how to set these

Files in Document:

• PDF version (LIGO-T1300430-v5.pdf, 8.6 MB)

Other Files:

• Microsoft Word version (LIGO-T1300430-v5.docx, 8.4 MB)

Topics:

• Data Acquisition System
• Installation

Authors:

• Keith Thorne
• David Barker
• Rolf Bork
• Michael Thomas
• Ezekiel Dohmen

Keywords:

CDS BIOS

Notes and Changes:

Update SM X12, X11 BIOS settings to better prevent CPU core clock slowdown

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