Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-05-29 Thread Gene Heskett
users@lists.sourceforge.net> > > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice > > > > Sorry, latest news: the same happens with other 7i77. > > Yeah as I suggested earlier the symptoms seem to suggest loss of >

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-05-29 Thread Peter C. Wallace
Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice We replaced 7i77 with a spare one and the machine is working without a glitch for two weeks. The encoder quadrature e

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-05-29 Thread Marius Alksnys
ced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice We replaced 7i77 with a spare one and the machine is working without a glitch for two weeks. The encoder quadrature error stil

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-05-29 Thread Marius Alksnys
ourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice We replaced 7i77 with a spare one and the machine is working without a glitch for two weeks. The encoder quadrature error still suggests a

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-05-16 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Tue, 16 May 2017, Marius Alksnys wrote: Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 21:02:29 +0200 From: Marius Alksnys <mar...@robotise.lt> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Had

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-05-16 Thread Marius Alksnys
We replaced 7i77 with a spare one and the machine is working without a glitch for two weeks. 04/24/2017 06:17 PM, Peter C. Wallace rašė: > > This is most likely to be a PCI issue > > (those errors are what you would get if the 5I25 card suddenly disappeared and > you read all FFs from the

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-26 Thread Peter C. Wallace
ge.net > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice > >> Are you sure the drive enables work? I would check that if you lose serial >> comms that the drives get disabled. They should also get disabled if you get >> a >> following error, if this does n

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-26 Thread Marius Alksnys
> Are you sure the drive enables work? I would check that if you lose serial > comms that the drives get disabled. They should also get disabled if you get > a > following error, if this does not happen, something very basic is wrong. Drive enables do work. Checked today. Voltages are correct

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-25 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Tue, 25 Apr 2017, Marius Alksnys wrote: Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 21:39:56 +0200 From: Marius Alksnys <mar...@robotise.lt> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Had

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-25 Thread Marius Alksnys
Filtering and sampling rate in HAL: setp [HM2](ENC)muxed-sample-frequency 400 # --- X --- setp [HM2](ENC)00.filter 1 setp [HM2](ENC)00.quad-error-enable 1 # the same for all axes We will try to check the voltages. But how this can happen? Shouldn't the watchdogs disable the outputs when the

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-25 Thread Peter C. Wallace
Wallace ra: On Mon, 24 Apr 2017, Marius Alksnys wrote: Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:52:55 +0200 From: Marius Alksnys <mar...@robotise.lt> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-u

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-25 Thread Marius Alksnys
Alksnys <mar...@robotise.lt> >> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >> <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice >> >> A month ago one ma

[Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-24 Thread Mark Johnsen
I had issues in how the 5i25 and7i77 handled bad bits and there were some changes at about 2.7.4 that should have fixed that. I encountered a similar error from 2.6 to 2.7.0. Could be mistaken here, but sounds similar. On Apr 24, 2017 4:56 AM, "Marius Alksnys" wrote: > A

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-24 Thread Gene Heskett
users@lists.sourceforge.net> > > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice > > > > On Monday 24 April 2017 07:52:55 Marius Alksnys wrote: > >> A month ago one machine with LinuxCNC and Mesa cards: o

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-24 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Mon, 24 Apr 2017, Gene Heskett wrote: > Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 12:07:26 -0400 > From: Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 April 2017 07:52:55 Marius Alksnys wrote: > A month ago one machine with LinuxCNC and Mesa cards: one 5i25 and one > 7i77 started bringing errors(1) each time program was started. Then I > re-flashed 7i77 using ./update_7i77 script from mesanet page. It fixed > the problem.. till

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 April 2017 07:52:55 Marius Alksnys wrote: > A month ago one machine with LinuxCNC and Mesa cards: one 5i25 and one > 7i77 started bringing errors(1) each time program was started. Then I > re-flashed 7i77 using ./update_7i77 script from mesanet page. It fixed > the problem.. till

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-24 Thread Peter C. Wallace
> > If the error was not a complaint about the 7I77 firmware version being < 14, > reflashing the card would not help. I suspect that there is a signal > integrity issue perhaps in the 5I25 PCI/system connection, as that set of > errors looks like bad data at that interface. > I should note,

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-24 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Mon, 24 Apr 2017, Marius Alksnys wrote: > Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:52:55 +0200 > From: Marius Alksnys <mar...@robotise.lt> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > S

[Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

2017-04-24 Thread Marius Alksnys
A month ago one machine with LinuxCNC and Mesa cards: one 5i25 and one 7i77 started bringing errors(1) each time program was started. Then I re-flashed 7i77 using ./update_7i77 script from mesanet page. It fixed the problem.. till today. Today I got similar errors(2). And again, reflashing