52 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting the DNA Application
Symptoms (DNA)
Baseline Jumps
Back to “Symptoms (DNA)” on page 37
Most probable causes Solution
Vibration of 2100 Bioanalyzer
instrument.
Remove vibration devices, such as vortexers and vacuum pumps, from bench.
Instrument lid was touched during the
run.
Do not touch the 2100 Bioanalyzer instrument during a run.
Least probable causes Solution
Laser defective. Check laser using the “Hardware Diagnostics” on page 29. If the diagnostic test
fails, contact Agilent Technologies at www.agilent.com/genomics/contact.