Fortunately yes, so I am covered from that point of view The GC over here is a combo MS-FID machine which can be build to either MS of FID mode. It was in FID mode the last couple of days. Just rebuild the GC to MS mode, but I didnt perfom a full-on cleaning…
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I have a G6545 QTOF / 1260 HPLC system that came with an HP Z440 workstation with Windows 10 as part of the purchase from Agilent. The workstation is ~ 3 years old. The instrument was running normally over the weekend -- when I came back, the…
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I have been struggling with this coding error with OpenLabs Chemstation Report layout, I'm hoping the Agilent community may have a solution to my problem.
I'm told that the coding language for the Openlabs report templates is pretty much the…
I'm trying to develop a method for ethanol via headspace. I am using Restek standard Residual Solvents #1 (34105) for the curve. My instrument is Agilent 6890 GC-FID with CTC PAL COMBI autosampler for headspace.
I ran residual solvent curve at high…
Want to quantify or at least qualify trifluoroacetic acid (tfa) on our column, which is almost exclusively used for quantifying propionic acid, with acetic acid as the internal standard. Both dissolved in acetonitrile. It seems like tfa would work, but…
Thank you for your question. Unusual high low voltage error is a common instrument and accessory maintenance related and not instrument hardware related issue. Typically, when you see that error, under logbook of your run, you will see chip map. Please…
Hi dmarchini, I have attached a guide for some recommended spares. The questions of cost to maintain any GC is a difficult one as the application and sample amount plays a major role. Replacement of the consumables will vary because of this. The guard…
GC and GCMS Supplies Recommendations for POIS 2020.pdf
Hello, I am troubleshooting a leak in the primary pump head of an Agilent 1290 G4220A binary pump. I am visibly observing that when the pump is operating, mobile phase is leaking into the seal wash lines. Also, by looking at the detector signals, I can…
This Information Applies To: Agilent 4200 TapeStation 4150 TapeStation, TapeStation controller software
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The system verification can be run to check the TapeStation performance, for example, when you suspect an instrument hardware fault.
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This Information Applies To: Agilent 4200 and 4150 TapeStation software.
Issue
How to uninstall and reinstall the 4200 and 4150 TapeStation software.
Background
An uninstallation and reinstallation of the TapeStation software should be performed...
This Information Applies To: 2200 TapeStation instruments, 2200 TapeStation controller software
Issue:
The Agilent 2200 TapeStation controller software won't launch but displays the correct serial number in the top-right corner of the loading screen...
This Information Applies To: 4200, 4150 and 2200 TapeStation, TapeStation analysis software A02.02 or higher.
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When using the Agilent 4200, 4150 and 2200 TapeStation systems, the DV 200 of FFPE RNA samples can be calculated within the TapeStation...
This Information Applies To: 5200/5300/5400 Fragment Analyzer, Femto Pulse, ZAG DNA Analyzer, ProSize Data Analysis Software
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How to export a ladder as a size calibration file and import it into a different run in ProSize.
Background
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This Information Applies To: Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer system, 2100 Expert software
Issue
It is possible to set up the 2100 Expert software so that the files are automatically exported each time a chip run is complete.
Steps to Follow
To turn...
This Information Applies To: 2100 Bioanalyzer system, 2100 Expert software
Issue:
How to identify and troubleshoot late migration of the ladder, marker, and sample peaks in data generated on the Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer system.
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This Information Applies To: Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer system, 2100 Expert software
Issue
If communication between the 2100 Bioanalyzer and the PC cannot be established, or if an intermittent communication loss occurs, follow the instructions in...
This Information Applies To: Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer system, 2100 Expert software
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Instructions on how to import from or export data into LIMS software.
Steps to Follow
Data import
When importing sample names and sample comments from...