what value of nscm did you use?
priya priya wrote:
> Sir
> I have looked into the rst file there are many *'s.
> Firstly i took nstlim=2500000, dt=0.002.
> as per ur suggestions i reduced the nstlim to 500000 with dt = 0.001, 
> that also didnt worked out.i am still getting the *'s in the rst file. 
> Now i have again run the simulations with nstlim=10000, dt=0.002.i am 
> running the system in implicit solvent.
>  
> Please do suggest me.
>  
> With Regards
>  
> Priya Anand
>
> */Ross Walker <ross.rosswalker.co.uk>/* wrote:
>
>     Dear Priya,
>      
>     Have you looked at the restart file to see if you can see what is
>     wrong with it. Are there any *'s in the output file suggesting
>     that your system drifted away from the original origin by too far?
>     Have you visualized the trajectory? Does anything look wrong? Did
>     your system blow up or did it remain stable?
>      
>     Check if you set nscm to a reasonable value. If you are running
>     this system in implicit solvent you probably need to set nscm=1000
>     or so to remove center of mass motion. Without doing this your
>     system can drift a long way from the origin such that the
>     coordinate values exceed the available space in the output and
>     restart files.
>      
>     Alternatively your restart file may have simply got corrupted due
>     to hardware issues with your computer system. Without more details
>     about the specific problem we can't help much more I am afraid.
>      
>     All the best
>     Ross
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>         *From:* owner-amber.scripps.edu
>         [mailto:owner-amber.scripps.edu] *On Behalf Of *priya priya
>         *Sent:* Monday, August 21, 2006 00:46
>         *To:* amber.scripps.edu
>         *Subject:* AMBER: problem relating all atom structure
>         prediction and folding simulations on AMBER8
>
>         Dear
>          
>         I am doing the first stage of the simulation on 42 residue
>         peptide at 325 K. Running 50 ns of simulation at 325 K in 10
>         stages of 5 ns each.
>          
>         Input file reads as follows:
>
>Stage 2 equilibration 1 0-5ns   &cntrl    imin=0, irest=1, ntx=5,    nstlim=2500000, dt=0.002,    ntc=2, ntf=2,    ntt=1, tautp=0.5,    tempi=325.0, temp0=325.0,    ntpr=500, ntwx=500,    ntb=0, igb=1,    cut=999.,rgbmax=999.   /
>
>The commannd used for running simulation is 
>
>$AMBERHOME/exe/sander -O -i equil.in -p TC5b.prmtop -c heat7.rst -r equil1.rst -o equil1.out -x equil1.mdcrd
>
>first step run well for 5 days but the rst file is not complete. when i run the next step of 5ns it gives an error as 
>
>forrtl: severe (64): input conversion error, unit 9, file /usr/local/amber8/exe/equil1.rst
>
>so now i am   unable to proceed further will be somebody guide
> me.
>
>With Regards 
>
>Priya Anand
>
>Department of Biophysics
>
>Panjab University
>
>Chandigarh.
>
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