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 -when starting up the telescope was very not at zenith, and when checking the control computer shutdown procedure was not followed -when starting up the telescope was very not at zenith, and when checking the control computer shutdown procedure was not followed
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 -so tracking, drives, motor driver chassis and halt motors where on and out but the telescope would not move  -so tracking, drives, motor driver chassis and halt motors where on and out but the telescope would not move 
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 -shut down correctly and restarted but to no avail  -shut down correctly and restarted but to no avail 
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 -because telescope was at limit no  commands were getting to the motors  -because telescope was at limit no  commands were getting to the motors 
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 -set up steppladder and pushed on the telescope while slewing in the southbound direction to get it out of limit -set up steppladder and pushed on the telescope while slewing in the southbound direction to get it out of limit
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 -once out of limit could use hand paddle to get it to zenith and confirmed position in TCS  -once out of limit could use hand paddle to get it to zenith and confirmed position in TCS 
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 -tried to open mirror doors but only south opened repeated opening several times on the control computer and tried it manually still stuck so decided to pack it in  -tried to open mirror doors but only south opened repeated opening several times on the control computer and tried it manually still stuck so decided to pack it in 
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