![]() ![]() In fact, the only LED that's lit in diagnostics is under "Output Signals Current State" "Enable 1" is red. The LPT pinouts in the diagnostics page never light The pins on the LPT port are configured properly- 2&3 for X, 4&5 for Y, 6&7 on Z. Perhaps one of you folks can lend me a hand? I've fussed with it for so long my eyes are glazing over.This program can seemingly do anything, but there's got to be some little setting I'm missing. ![]() ![]() ![]() and I just can't get it to turn the motors. Then I installed Mach 3 Mill.referencing the documentation and watching the tutorial videos several times. I first installed Kellyware's Kcam and managed to troubleshoot the stepper voltages and amps (and set the parallel port to EPP) and quickly managed to get all three axis' to turn. For now, grind out parts for small projects and RC gizmos.) A couple more shipments and I'll be heading to home depot for some MDF! (eventual goal: carve guitar bodies. I received my ebay stepper/controller/ hardware kit yesterday and hooked it up today to a laptop. I long to join the ranks of the mad scientists who have built their own CNC devices, and am now gradually taking the plunge, amassing various parts from the world's largest garage store- ebay. ![]()
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