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[Flamingo Chu <zhuxg02@hotmail.com>]

Thanks very much for all your kind help. Your suggestion certainly helps me greatly.
Best regards.

Flamingo Chu

> From: xavier.gonze@uclouvain.be
> To: forum@abinit.org
> Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 20:53:35 +0200
> Subject: Re: [abinit-forum] how to deal with computer power off?
>
> Dear F. Chu,
>
> Supposing that there is a _WFK file that has not been corrupted
> by the power failure, you should be able to restart from it using
> irdwfk=1 .
> Such a file is written during
> intermediate steps if you are using mkmem=0 (while if the k points
> are kept in core memory, there is no such intermediate writing of
> file ...).
> See the explanation in Section 4 of doc/theory/set_WFs.pdf .
> There are several examples of restarts using irdwfk in the
> tests/fast/Input/*in files...
>
> Xavier
>
>
>
>
> Please, have a look at the
> On 25 May 2009, at 16:01, Flamingo Chu wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> > When I was calculating a 31 atoms supercell system, the
> > computer went
> > out of power suddenly. How can I deal with this problem? How can I
> > continue
> > to calculate?
> > Any advice will be greatly appreciated.
> > Best regards.
> >
> >
> > Flamingo Chu
> >
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