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Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
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Table 8-1 Troubleshooting Table
Category
TaqMan ® Low Density
Array
SDS Enterprise Database
DRAFT
Symptom
After removing the Low Density Array from its
packaging, the fill consumable is damaged
(creased, bent, or folded).
After removing the Low Density Array from its
packaging, the aluminum foil backing is
damaged (creased, bent, or folded).
After removing the Low Density Array from its
packaging, dust or other particulates settle on
the reaction wells (optical side of the Low
Density Array).
After removing the Low Density Array from its
packaging, water condenses on the reaction
wells (optical side of the Low Density Array).
After pipetting, too little PCR reaction mixture
has gone into the fill reservoir.
After pipetting, some of the PCR reaction
mixture leaks out of the vent port in the fill
reservoir.
The PCR reaction mixture leaks during PCR
cycling.
After a mean assay result and standard
deviation of the replicates are calculated, a
specific replicate appears to be an outlier.
Archive or restore operation was terminated
prematurely
Cannot Connect to the Database
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