Re: restating simuation and periodic cell conditions

From: Chris Harrison (charris5_at_gmail.com)
Date: Tue Aug 18 2009 - 07:08:07 CDT

Try adding "margin 5" for a few 100 picoseconds to nanosecond in a restart,
then removing it in the subsequent restart.

Chris

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On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 3:23 AM, gurunath katagi <gurukatagi_at_gmail.com>wrote:
> Dear all,
> I am doing a simulation (restart) taking the coordintes from the previously
> minimized sytem...
> However, i got the following error,
>
> TCL: Suspending until startup complete.
> Info: EXTENDED SYSTEM FILE   ../output1/hemo_wb.restart.xsc
> FATAL ERROR: PME requires periodic boundary conditions.
>
> but, in the namd-tutorial on ubqiquitin, it mentions us to not to give the
> periodic conditions when restarting the simulation.
> i have attatched the config file: protein.conf
>
> Next, if i do not include the periodic conditions as per the tutorial
> ,(just comment out the periodic conditions part), i am getting the
> folllowing error..
> OPENING EXTENDED SYSTEM TRAJECTORY FILE
> ERROR: Margin is too small for 366 atoms during timestep 5501.
> ERROR: Incorrect nonbonded forces and energies may be calculated!
>
> can anybody look into this and suggest me possible solutions..
> Thank you
>
>
> Gurunath M Katagi
> Graduate Student
> Supercomputer Education and Research Center
> Indian Institute Of Science
> Bangalore
>

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