[Machinekit] Re: Recommended configuration

2018-03-09 Thread Derek Pyner
Thanks for the advice, I have settled on Beaglebone Black rev C, CRAMPS 2.2 and Debian Jessie. I have loaded Stretch and it works though I have found no substantial benefit and think it might be more bloated and slower than Jessie, though I have not done any extensive testing to prove this.

Re: [Machinekit] Re: Recommended configuration

2018-03-08 Thread Tom M
I started with the 5/16-18 and switched to the T8 which is the way to go. I'm still using Jessie. I've run both locally as well ssh'ng from my Linux laptop over USB as well as over a network. It seems that the ssh'ng over USB has been my go-to method lately. . I had started with gantrykins and

[Machinekit] Re: Recommended configuration

2018-03-07 Thread Derek Pyner
I'm using the standard T8 leadscrew, works fine on my first machine. Are you using Jessie? Do you use an HTML monitor or do you have a remote setup? On Wednesday, 7 March 2018 16:51:47 UTC-8, Tom M wrote: > > Hi I have my MPCNC running very nicely using a cramps board. > Here is link to my