On 2/4/22 22:15, John Dammeyer wrote:
From: Andy Howell [mailto:a...@gamubaru.com]
Thanks, I will keep that in mind for future projects. Performance is not
really an issue for the CNC routers. 90% is what we cut is 0.062 or
0.090 aluminum sheet with 1/8" endmills. Can't take very aggressive
On Friday, February 4, 2022 10:58:00 PM EST Andy Howell wrote:
> On 2/4/22 13:06, Chris Albertson wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 4:25 PM Andy Howell wrote:
> >> Starting from scratch, I would likely stay away from parallel ports.
> >> Our current CNC router's controller uses the parallel port,
On 2/4/22 13:06, Chris Albertson wrote:
On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 4:25 PM Andy Howell wrote:
Starting from scratch, I would likely stay away from parallel ports. Our
current CNC router's controller uses the parallel port, so that is what
I have to go with.
Buy an Ethernet Interfaced Mesa
On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 4:25 PM Andy Howell wrote:
>
> Starting from scratch, I would likely stay away from parallel ports. Our
> current CNC router's controller uses the parallel port, so that is what
> I have to go with.
Buy an Ethernet Interfaced Mesa board for $89 and it has a DB25
On 2/3/22 00:43, Chris Albertson wrote:
I just looked around. There seem to be many at this price point of just
under $200 that all have 6 Watt CPUs in them and several have parallel
ports. Anyways, sub-$20 Intell machines for industrial use seem to by
plentiful. Much better then a
Anyone know of a seller in Asia or anywhere closer to new Zealand or aus?
I need a new computer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2022, 05:38 andy pugh, wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Feb 2022 at 15:28, dave engvall wrote:
>
> > At first glance it looks pretty good but lacks pci slots unless my eyes
> > have fully given
Yep! Brain dead, missed those.
Dave
On 2/3/22 8:33 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On Thu, 3 Feb 2022 at 15:28, dave engvall wrote:
At first glance it looks pretty good but lacks pci slots unless my eyes
have fully given out.
Ditto on disk interface.
Assuming you mean https://www.onlogic.com/pd14ri/
On Thu, 3 Feb 2022 at 15:28, dave engvall wrote:
> At first glance it looks pretty good but lacks pci slots unless my eyes
> have fully given out.
> Ditto on disk interface.
Assuming you mean https://www.onlogic.com/pd14ri/
It has 2 x SATA connectors and 1 x PCIe (so a Mesa 6i25 would fit)
--
Greetings:
At first glance it looks pretty good but lacks pci slots unless my eyes
have fully given out.
Ditto on disk interface. So unless the pport has a good EPP and
therefore useful for 7i43 | USC | ppmc it is not a good deal. Just my
tuppence.
Dave
On 2/2/22 10:43 PM, Chris Albertson
On Thu, 3 Feb 2022 at 02:11, Chris Albertson wrote:
>
> I followed that link.Wow, that is a good deal. Especially when you
> look at the power supply. It uses a 12 volt barrel jack and a large size
> wall-wort. The CPU burns all of 6 Watts.It could run on battery power.
If I was
I just looked around. There seem to be many at this price point of just
under $200 that all have 6 Watt CPUs in them and several have parallel
ports. Anyways, sub-$20 Intell machines for industrial use seem to by
plentiful. Much better then a Raspberry Pi for not much more
However if I
On 2/2/22 22:38, Chris Albertson wrote:
About disk drives... We've all seen how a Linux Demo CD can boot and
run off the CD using RAM as a "fake" disk drive. Tis is how all the Linux
installs are done or if you want to just try Linux and not write anything
to you hard drive.
It is also
On 2/2/22 22:25, Chris Albertson wrote:
They use a really tiny ATX power supply that convert the 12 volt input to
whatever the ATX pins are. These things cost about $20 The power supply
is some small it is built into the cable
https://www.amazon.com/Power-Supply-Htpc-Mini-box-Mini-itx/
About disk drives... We've all seen how a Linux Demo CD can boot and
run off the CD using RAM as a "fake" disk drive. Tis is how all the Linux
installs are done or if you want to just try Linux and not write anything
to you hard drive.
It is also possible to boot from a network server, like
They use a really tiny ATX power supply that convert the 12 volt input to
whatever the ATX pins are. These things cost about $20 The power supply
is some small it is built into the cable
https://www.amazon.com/Power-Supply-Htpc-Mini-box-Mini-itx/
On 2/2/22 20:41, gene heskett wrote:
There is however, one detail that would discourage me, its already EOL,
came out in q4-15, lifespan 4 years, so its approaching 2 years since
last shipped.
Where is the support, I never got that page to load.
Hmm, yeah that is worrying. I ordered it
I
On 2/2/22 20:08, Chris Albertson wrote:
I followed that link.Wow, that is a good deal. Especially when you
look at the power supply. It uses a 12 volt barrel jack and a large size
wall-wort. The CPU burns all of 6 Watts.It could run on battery power.
It is good to look for
On Wednesday, February 2, 2022 9:08:01 PM EST Chris Albertson wrote:
> I followed that link.Wow, that is a good deal. Especially when you
> look at the power supply. It uses a 12 volt barrel jack and a large
> size wall-wort. The CPU burns all of 6 Watts.It could run on
> battery
I followed that link.Wow, that is a good deal. Especially when you
look at the power supply. It uses a 12 volt barrel jack and a large size
wall-wort. The CPU burns all of 6 Watts.It could run on battery power.
It is good to look for low-power PCs if they are going to run all day,
On Wednesday, February 2, 2022 6:31:50 PM EST Andy Howell wrote:
> On 2/2/22 16:31, gene heskett wrote:
> > On Wednesday, February 2, 2022 4:42:22 PM EST Andy Howell wrote:
> >> I was hoping to update to a recent Debian and LinuxCNC version.
> >> However, I have a 32bit motherboard. This is for
On 2/2/22 16:31, gene heskett wrote:
On Wednesday, February 2, 2022 4:42:22 PM EST Andy Howell wrote:
I was hoping to update to a recent Debian and LinuxCNC version.
However, I have a 32bit motherboard. This is for our school, so I'm
trying to contain cost by just replacing the motherboard.
On 2/2/22 15:49, andy pugh wrote:
On Wed, 2 Feb 2022 at 21:45, Andy Howell wrote:
Any suggestions for a 64bit mini-itx motherboard?
Where are you?
Try the board finder here:
https://www.mini-itx.com/store/category?type=motherboard
The left hand column lets you filter for p-port or p-port
On Wednesday, February 2, 2022 4:42:22 PM EST Andy Howell wrote:
> I was hoping to update to a recent Debian and LinuxCNC version.
> However, I have a 32bit motherboard. This is for our school, so I'm
> trying to contain cost by just replacing the motherboard.
>
> Any suggestions for a 64bit
On Wed, 2 Feb 2022 at 21:45, Andy Howell wrote:
> Any suggestions for a 64bit mini-itx motherboard?
Where are you?
Try the board finder here:
https://www.mini-itx.com/store/category?type=motherboard
The left hand column lets you filter for p-port or p-port header at the bottom.
Don't select
I was hoping to update to a recent Debian and LinuxCNC version. However,
I have a 32bit motherboard. This is for our school, so I'm trying to
contain cost by just replacing the motherboard.
Any suggestions for a 64bit mini-itx motherboard?
Thanks,
Andy
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