Hints and Tips

From Cassandra

Hardware

• Adding a second hard drive to a B-style Sun box
• How to mirror hard disks on an AW51G
• Display Resolution on the B-style box
• Adding a Raptor GFX video card to a D box at I/A ver 6.4
• Mounting a USB drive on an AW51F/G

Software

• omget, omgetimp, omset, omsetimp
• The CALC/CALCA block TIM statement
• ODBC retrieval of AIM*Historian data
• Date and Time display on FV, DM, AM, etc
• VNC Server on Solaris
• P82-Solaris10 ssh/scp/sftp & X-windows
• Helpful C macros for checking validity of OM values
• Device_monitor Guide
• Editing Seq Blocks thru Detail Displays
• Remote Access on P91
• Absolutely everything there is to know about CSA
• Zeller's Congruence in a CALCA Block for calculating Day-of-the-Week

Scripts

• Log Foxview Usage
• Scripts under MKS tips (Scripts on V8 Windows boxes)
• Save graphics to image files via a script