1. Regardless of the type of input coordinate files, all conformations are now read in and immediately written to a binary DA scratchfile. This change in readrtns.F 2. Subroutine work_partition has been split into proc_groups and work_partition. proc_groups determines if the processors are split into the master and the workers group. This is needed if there are secondary structure constraints, in which case the master cannot do any energy calculations for efficiency reasons. See also variable ntot_work.