Mechanic Pass Codes When a new mechanic is certified by the State Police there is a waiting period before the mechanic’s name will appear on the NHOST unit. During this time period, the mechanic should be fulfilling the NHOST training requirement using the ‘Training and Information Materials’ on the NHOST unit. This information can be […]
Category: NHOST Emails
May 20, 2010
Printer Upgrade Gordon Darby will soon make Dell laser printers available to stations as an upgrade to the ink jet printers currently being used on NHOST units. As a preliminary step this email is being sent out to gauge the interest of NH inspection stations to this kind of an upgrade. There are several factors […]
May 6, 2010
Electrical and Phone line Wiring Recent thunderstorms have raised the issue of electrical and phone line wiring required in inspection stations for proper operation of the NHOST unit. Improper wiring can damage the NHOST unit, including PC and modem, particularly during a thunderstorm. It is important to understand that a lightning strike directly to your […]
May 5, 2010
Early Inspections RSA 261:62, II (d) was recently amended via Chapter 140, House Bill 448-Local and now allows for a person to renew a vehicle registration during the 4 months prior to its expiration without having to verify the owner’s absence from the State. When RSA 266:1, I-III is read in conjunction with RSA 261:62, […]
March 23, 2010
Inspection Sticker Process Reminder The State Police has asked that the Inspection Stations be reminded that the clear sticker is to be issued ONLY to vehicles that pass safety and fail OBD emissions THE CLEAR STICKER NUMBER MUST COINCIDE WITH THE MONTH THE INSPECTION TAKES PLACE. This is not necessarily the owner’s birth month. It […]
November 16, 2009
Unauthorized Equipment Changes We would like to remind everyone of the importance of maintaining your NHOST inspection unit in its original condition. It is very important not to add equipment to the unit or replace equipment that has been supplied with the unit (keyboard, monitor, etc.) with equipment that is not authorized by Gordon Darby. […]
November 6, 2009
NHOST Enhancements In an effort to increase the availability of important information being communicated to NH inspection stations operating NHOST inspection units, we would like to announce that certain features are being planned. NHOST now provides the option of having NHOST notifications sent to an e-mail address in addition to your NHOST unit(s). Your station’s […]
November 4, 2009
All Inspection Stations RE:New Registration Barcode As part of the newest software release, it is now possible for the NHOST system to read the 2-D barcode which is part of the registration form that was phased into circulation on July 18, 2008. The barcode reader remains able to read the barcode on the vehicle, as […]
September 17, 2009
Consumable reminder This email is a courtesy reminder that some of the items on the NHOST unit are consumable items such as; orange OBD cable, black OBD cable, ink cartridges. Inspection stations are responsible for keeping these consumable items on their NHOST unit in working order. These items are essential for proper operation of the […]
February 9, 2009
SUBJECT: Windows XP Pro license stickers Every PC that is installed into the NHOST units placed in NH State Inspection stations has a Windows XP Pro license label attached to the outside cover. These licenses are associated with the Windows XP Pro operating system installed on that one PC and are not to be removed […]