doesnt the ship have sat internet and wired cat5 to the countainer with usb power from solar battery :)
colin Sent from my iPod > On 16 Apr 2018, at 16:26, Randy Bush <ra...@psg.com> wrote: > > hi chris, > >>> i have a probe, 2283, which has unplugged from its old home and is in >>> suspended animation in a suitcase until it reaches its new home in a >>> month or two. >> >> There's nothing you have to do when a probe is down; it is automatically >> marked as disconnected almost immediately, and if it isn't plugged back >> in then it is marked as "abandoned" after 90 days and "written off" >> after 180 days (both of which are reversible states, so don't worry too >> much). > > ok. > >>> the location map will not let me pur it in the middle of the pacific. >>> and i can not see how to mark it as dormant/down. clue bat please. >> >> We have generally tried to move away from using remote areas to signify >> particular probe statuses as it confuses various visualisations. > > but the probe IS in the middle of the pacific, on this ship. > > <dyk-diana.jpg> > > randy