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Features of the Host settings
The Host settings have several features to co-ordinate the device. From this area, users are provided with information on system parameters, such as storage, date/time and IP address.
To navigate to this area, click 'Host settings' in the side panel.
Use the side panel to navigate through the host settings option. Depending on the device, different options are available. Below is a full list of the options available in the host settings:
Device Settings: The devices can be shut down and rebooted from this page, and settings for the time and date can be altered. Disk space can be managed and peripherals may also be added and ejected from here.
Software: Users are able to download the latest software updates from this page. The option to update will only appear when an update is available.
File Manager: Stored data on the device can be managed and transferred.
System: Overview showing disk space utilisation, CPU and memory usage.
Help: Device logs can be exported using the Export Logs function. Logs and temporary data can also be cleared by using the Clean up function. If troubleshooting of the device is required, a Repair problems function is available as well as a MinKNOW restart option.
Network settings: Ethernet and WiFi settings are available here with the option to hotspot the device to connect to a larger screen.
API access
Beta features: An overview of the beta features available on the device. Either individual or all beta functions can be disabled from here.Click Back to Main Menu to leave host settings.
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Host settings pages
- Device settings: Unavailable on MinION Mk1B.
View from remotely accessed device:
View directly accessed device:
Software:
Available on all devices.
File manager:
Unavailable on MinION Mk1B.
System manager:
Unavailable on MinION Mk1B.
Help:
Available on all devices.
Network settings:
Available on MinION Mk1C and MinIT.
Beta features:
Available on all device.