[Emc-users] converting parport to 5i20 config - joint following error

2009-04-15 Thread Rob Jansen
I started converting my EMC2 mill from parport to the Mesa 5i20 hostmot2 stepper and got stuck with a problem. The parport configuration works fine but the hm2_stepper config is having problems. I keep getting joint xxx following errors. I checked the docs but cannot explain this: ferror,

Re: [Emc-users] converting parport to 5i20 config - joint following error

2009-04-15 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
Rob Jansen wrote: I started converting my EMC2 mill from parport to the Mesa 5i20 hostmot2 stepper and got stuck with a problem. Another brave hm2 testing volunteer! Welcome! I keep getting joint xxx following errors. I checked the docs but cannot explain this: ferror, min_ferror,

Re: [Emc-users] converting parport to 5i20 config - joint following error

2009-04-15 Thread Rob Jansen
Sebastian, Another brave hm2 testing volunteer! Welcome! Yep, slow system, problems with parport and not enough I/O made me buy two 5i20 cards (and a 7i43) card. One 5i20 for the main system, one as a backup/second system at home and the 7i43 to play around with and try some FPGA