Thomas Cheatham writes:
>
>> "Todd J. Minehardt" writes:
>> >hi folks.....set up a simulation just as i always do, nothing fancy.....when i try to minimize it,
>> >i get the following message:
>> >
>> >the first lines in min.out are
>> >
>> >   NSTEP       ENERGY          RMS            GMAX         NAME    NUMBER
>> >      1    nan            nan               3.3290E+10     CZ      11209
>> >
>> > VDWAALS = *************  EEL     = nan            HBOND      =        0.0000
>> 
>> You have atom overlaps (vdw and EEL are huge, bonded terms are reasonable).  
I should also mention that one of the overlaps is the atom CZ (#11209) with
a very large gradient.  It might help to look at that specific atom and its
neighbors-- are they close to the box edge?  Or in the middle?  You'd be amazed
how some crystal structures have overlapping atoms!
Dave
Received on Fri Jul 13 2001 - 15:07:41 PDT