Troubleshooting Timeout waiting 60000 ms within event EventToBlockingConverter error on the MiniSeq

See the following for information and troubleshooting steps for the "Timeout waiting 60000 ms within event EventToBlockingConverter" error on the MiniSeq.

Cause

  • This error occurs due to a communication error with a component on the MiniSeq.

Troubleshooting steps

  • Select the error in the MiniSeq Control Software to determine which component had the error. It will be listed as" Command "XXXX" reported X exception(s)."

  • Power cycle the instrument.

    • For further information, search for Knowledge Base article How to Power Cycle the MiniSeq.

  • If the instrument initializes normally and there have been no other communication errors on the instrument within the last month, set up the next run and monitor for similar issues.

  • If the instrument fails to initialize or a similar error occurs, contact Illumina Technical Support at techsupport@illumina.com.

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