Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash

How long does it take to boot off the USB stick drive? There is a "how to" on the wiki http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?Install_To_CompactFlash I've always used CF to IDE or CF to Sata adapters for flash drive versions of Windows, but Linux is more forgiving from what I have seen

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash

How about slitaz, this 30Mb linux distro is amazing small and fast with uptodate programs, with kernel 2.6.30. 2010/4/14 Slavko Kocjancic : > Евгений Александрович pravi: >> I had to build EMC on Puppy linux to be able start EMC 2 from CF, USB Flash, >> DOM and another modules. >> I use Puppy bec

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash

Евгений Александрович pravi: > I had to build EMC on Puppy linux to be able start EMC 2 from CF, USB Flash, > DOM and another modules. > I use Puppy because that OS work in RAM and write on disk only when I > shutdown PC. > Also I am looking for tinycore linux, but it is very difficult to start E

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash

> I like the Acronis idea if it would transfer all my settings and > downloads, > saving me trying to reconfigure Linux like I have it configured now. I > haven't done that much but I'm still pretty much a Linux cluts, it feels > very awkward. If you have a CF/IDE adapter, then you can simply co

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash

I had to build EMC on Puppy linux to be able start EMC 2 from CF, USB Flash, DOM and another modules. I use Puppy because that OS work in RAM and write on disk only when I shutdown PC. Also I am looking for tinycore linux, but it is very difficult to start EMC on tinycore linux. Evgeny Tue, 1

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash

ger Neal - Original Message - From: "Matthew Ireland" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 7:10 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash > I've been using a 4Gb flash drive for six months now... it has worked > per

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash

I've been using a 4Gb flash drive for six months now... it has worked perfectly as far as I'm able to tell. I am not well versed in performance issues and so I might miss them if they cropped up. Firefox is a dog, but then it always is... I always restart the computer before doing any cutting incas

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash

You should also be able to use Acronis to clone the drive to the flash drive, however Acronis does not support the ext4 file system.But it will tell you that if you try and backup an ext4 file system with Acronis. Unless you try and restore stuff to the linux hard drive there is almost no w

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Compact Flash

If you use a CF to IDE adapter you can install EMC on it just like any other hard drive. There is some useful stuff on the wiki Les On 13/04/10 22:49, RogerN wrote: > I'm interested in trying to run my EMC2 lathe from a CF card. I b