[gmx-users] Mdrun problems

David van der Spoel spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Thu Jun 2 14:25:50 CEST 2005


On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 13:20 +0100, Farid Sa'Adedin wrote:
> Topology and input structure are fine.
> 
> Any other ideas?

PBC.

check which energy becomes nan.


> 
> Farid
> 
> 
> Quoting Anton Feenstra <feenstra at few.vu.nl>:
> 
> > Farid Sa'Adedin wrote:
> >
> > > Dear GROMACS users,
> > >
> > > I have encountered a problem when I try to energy minimise a bilayer that I
> > > created.  When I ran it on grompp no errors were detected.  But when I did
> > > mdrun -v
> > >
> > > The simulation starts to run but then after a few steps it brings this
> > error
> > > message:
> > >
> > > Stepwise too small (6.10352e-07nm) Converged to the machine precision, but
> > not
> > > to the requested position (1000)
> > >
> > > Steepest descent did not converge in 15 steps
> > >
> > > Potential Energy = nan
> > > Maximum Force 1.28603e+7
> > >
> > > I have tried changing various options on the mdp file but to no avail.
> > >
> > > If anyone knows what I can do to rectify the situation it would be most
> > > appreciated.
> >
> > Check your input structure, there are defenitely things wrong there, or
> > it could be your topology.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Groetjes,
> >
> > Anton
> >
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