A surface simulation with 61 monolayers is something VERY unusual. Why do you 
want to
do this ?

Anyway, first you should use setrmt to select proper sphere radii. (not just 
the default 2.0)

Second, check :RKMAX in your scf file. Is it what you intended (close to 7), or 
has it been
reduced drastically ??  If you are using the serial version, the basis set is 
restricted by NMATMAX
set during installation. You probably need mpi ?

Am 02.11.2013 18:26, schrieb phlhj phlhj:
Dear all,

I am doing a scf calculation of Al(111) slab of 61 Al monolayers. Everytime 
when I use the default in1, inm files, the job stops at the second iteration at 
lapw2 due to
QTL-B problem for s orbital of the top and bottom surface Al atoms. I guess the 
charge density flucates too much. I tried to change the linerization energy of 
the two
surface Al atom to be lower than the inside Al atoms.

So I changed the mixing parameter to be 0.01 or less. Even though I use very 
small mixing parameter, but the job still stops at lapw1 due to the SELECT 
error in the third
iteration. I still can observe that the charge flucations too large.

I also tried to add Al 4s orbital and 3d orbital into the exceptions in file 
case.in1, but all do not work as I expected. Surpringly when I use thinner Al 
slab, say, 12
monolayer, the scf calculation moves smoothly with all default input files.

Could anyone help with this? thanks a lot in advance.

wenmei
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing, China

The following is my struct file.
=========================
xyz2struct
H   LATTICE,NONEQUIV.ATOMS: 31 164 P-3m1
MODE OF CALC=RELA
   5.398400  5.398400302.261250 90.000000 90.000000120.000000
ATOM  -1: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.06251964
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
       -1: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.93748036
Al1        NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM  -2: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.15001571
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
       -2: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.84998429
Al2        NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM  -3: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.23751178
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
       -3: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.76248822
Al3        NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM  -4: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.32500785
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
       -4: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.67499215
Al4        NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM  -5: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.41250392
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
       -5: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.58749608
Al5        NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM  -6: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.50000000
           MULT= 1          ISPLIT= 4
Al6        NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM  -7: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.54374804
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
       -7: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.45625196
Al7        NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM  -8: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.63124410
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
       -8: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.36875590
Al8        NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM  -9: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.71874019
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
       -9: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.28125981
Al9        NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -10: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.80623625
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -10: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.19376375
Al10       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -11: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.89373232
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -11: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.10626768
Al11       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -12: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.09168499
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -12: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.90831501
Al12       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -13: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.17918106
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -13: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.82081894
Al13       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -14: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.26667715
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -14: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.73332285
Al14       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -15: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.35417321
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -15: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.64582679
Al15       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -16: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.44166928
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -16: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.55833072
Al16       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -17: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.52916535
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -17: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.47083465
Al17       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -18: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.61666143
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -18: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.38333857
Al18       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -19: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.70415750
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -19: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.29584250
Al19       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -20: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.79165357
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -20: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.20834643
Al20       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -21: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.87914965
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -21: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.12085035
Al21       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -22: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.07710231
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -22: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.92289769
Al22       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -23: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.16459839
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -23: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.83540161
Al23       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -24: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.25209446
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -24: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.74790554
Al24       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -25: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.33959053
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -25: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.66040947
Al25       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -26: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.42708660
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -26: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.57291340
Al26       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -27: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.51458268
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -27: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.48541732
Al27       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -28: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.60207875
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -28: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.39792125
Al28       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -29: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.68957483
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -29: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.31042517
Al29       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -30: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.77707089
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -30: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.22292911
Al30       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
ATOM -31: X=0.33333333 Y=0.66666667 Z=0.86456696
           MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 4
      -31: X=0.66666667 Y=0.33333333 Z=0.13543304
Al31       NPT=  781  R0=0.00001000 RMT=    2.0000   Z: 13.0
LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
                      0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
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  0 1 0 0.00000000
  0 0 1 0.00000000
        1
  0-1 0 0.00000000
  1-1 0 0.00000000
  0 0 1 0.00000000
        2
-1 1 0 0.00000000
-1 0 0 0.00000000
  0 0 1 0.00000000
        3
  0 1 0 0.00000000
  1 0 0 0.00000000
  0 0-1 0.00000000
        4
  1-1 0 0.00000000
  0-1 0 0.00000000
  0 0-1 0.00000000
        5
-1 0 0 0.00000000
-1 1 0 0.00000000
  0 0-1 0.00000000
        6
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  0-1 0 0.00000000
  0 0-1 0.00000000
        7
  0 1 0 0.00000000
-1 1 0 0.00000000
  0 0-1 0.00000000
        8
  1-1 0 0.00000000
  1 0 0 0.00000000
  0 0-1 0.00000000
        9
  0-1 0 0.00000000
-1 0 0 0.00000000
  0 0 1 0.00000000
       10
-1 1 0 0.00000000
  0 1 0 0.00000000
  0 0 1 0.00000000
       11
  1 0 0 0.00000000
  1-1 0 0.00000000
  0 0 1 0.00000000
       12



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