[atlas] how to mark probe as dormant

doesnt the ship have sat internet and wired cat5 to the countainer with usb power from solar battery :)

colin

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> On 16 Apr 2018, at 16:26, Randy Bush <randy at psg.com> wrote:
> 
> hi chris,
> 
>>> i have a probe, 2283, which has unplugged from its old home and is in
>>> suspended animation in a suitcase until it reaches its new home in a
>>> month or two.
>> 
>> There's nothing you have to do when a probe is down; it is automatically
>> marked as disconnected almost immediately, and if it isn't plugged back
>> in  then it is marked as "abandoned" after 90 days and "written off"
>> after 180 days (both of which are reversible states, so don't worry too
>> much).
> 
> ok.
> 
>>> the location map will not let me pur it in the middle of the pacific.
>>> and i can not see how to mark it as dormant/down.  clue bat please.
>> 
>> We have generally tried to move away from using remote areas to signify
>> particular probe statuses as it confuses various visualisations.
> 
> but the probe IS in the middle of the pacific, on this ship.
> 
> <dyk-diana.jpg>
> 
> randy