Department of Chemistry NMR Facility 

Preparing a CD-R and Data Archival

You must ALWAYS make your CD Recordable.

1. Using a CD-R insert into external CD on the NMR PC.
2. After a about 10 seconds click on the ICON named "Make CD R" that resides on the desktop.
3. Choose third option from top that starts with "Make CD the easiest way.."
4. Answer the following windows with OK, Next, Next, Next, OK and Finished.
Archiving Data:

Bruker 300:

1. The Bruker 300 is drive H on the PC.  Use Windows Explorer to drag and drop files to your CD which is drive F.
2. You need to know the main folder to look in.  It is recommended you save the main folder for the spectra and not just the FID file.
Bruker 500:
1. Open WS-FTP from the desktop and click on connect.
2. Pull down to NMR 500 Lan
3. Fill in the User ID with your login name
4. Fill in password with your password
5. Click on Advanced Properties and then Setup in the top row of tabs
6. Enter /x/data/"your login name"/nmr in the Initial Remote Directory field
7. Enter f:\ if copying to a CD-R or c:\windows\desktop if copying to the desktop
8. After connecting click on the folder system to transfer and then click on the arrow in the middle of the window that will send the file to the proper destination (left: NMR to PC and right: PC to NMR)
Ejecting Disk:
1. When finished push the blue button on the front of the CD-R drive.
2. CLick on the second option that talks about "organizing to be read in other CD drives".
3. After a few minutes your disk will eject.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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