Re: [Emc-users] 7i43 load error LinuxCNC 2.7.4

2017-07-03 Thread andy pugh
On 2 July 2017 at 23:08, Condit Alan via Emc-users wrote: > However, I can’t get the “Axis” power switch to go “on” when I click it and I > haven’t figured out whether I have the estop switch wired correctly to the > 7i43 board via the 7i42TA. I can’t really

Re: [Emc-users] 7i43 load error LinuxCNC 2.7.4

2017-07-02 Thread Condit Alan via Emc-users
Brain farts and other errors! I was trying to send the firmware via a parallel cable that wasn’t plugged into the cpu box. Fixed that! Then I realized that I originally bought 2 of the D525MW boards. I upgraded the bios on one of them, then my house was burglarized and guess which one got

Re: [Emc-users] 7i43 load error LinuxCNC 2.7.4

2017-07-02 Thread andy pugh
On 30 June 2017 at 22:01, Condit Alan via Emc-users wrote: > Where is the firmware (bit file) that is to be loaded found? I have a 7i43p > 200K board. The bitfile will be in /lib/firmware/hm2 But it sounds to me more like an EPP problem. I am confused by your

Re: [Emc-users] 7i43 load error LinuxCNC 2.7.4

2017-06-30 Thread Condit Alan via Emc-users
Thanks Andy, I found the error. The hal source on my Mac wasn’t the same as that on my linuxcnc box. I got the loadf’s and addf’s setup correctly now. However, now I am getting the error “Epp timeout while sending firmware". Would the error message for timeout be the same if it failed to find

Re: [Emc-users] 7i43 load error LinuxCNC 2.7.4

2017-06-30 Thread andy pugh
On 30 June 2017 at 05:30, Condit Alan via Emc-users < emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > loadrt scale names=scale.spindle > addf scale.spindle servo-thread > setp scale.spindle.gain 60 > > Does anything stand out as an error? > Not really. Does the HAL parse the lines

[Emc-users] 7i43 load error LinuxCNC 2.7.4

2017-06-29 Thread Condit Alan via Emc-users
I am trying to get my 7i43 configuration to run. LinuxCNC shutdown reporting pin not found for “scale.spindle.gain". I found the following lines in my .hal config that seem relevant. loadrt scale names=scale.spindle addf scale.spindle servo-thread setp scale.spindle.gain