I am so far resisting the idea of switching to Mach 3. The CNC Pro
controller works so well. My biggest motivation for switching to Mach
3 is having to use floppies to get my gcode into my controller
computer. Does anyone have a USB under DOS method that works well and
isn't too complicated to get working?
I am so far resisting the idea of switching to Mach 3. The CNC Pro controller works so well. My biggest motivation for switching to Mach 3 is having to use...
Hi, I have been using usb and thumb drives for a couple of years now with Turbocnc. The files are located in their group or I can upload them to the file...
... with ... them ... a ... the ... Mach ... and ... elected." ... Thanks Bubba, It could be that I already have the driver. I haven't tried plugging in a...
... with ... them ... a ... the ... Mach ... and ... elected." ... Hi Art, It looks Like my autoexec file does'nt contain anything that looks like a USB...
Hi Jerry, You are right about that. I did a little digging since then. I think I do need something in the autoexec that assigns a drive letter to the thumb ...
Bud, Ok, to make it work here is what I have for an Autoexec.bat file: rem @echo off guest.exe letter=E mouse.com path=c:\;c:\dos And for the Config.sys file: ...
Thanks I owe ya. Bud ... From: yeagerautomation@yahoogroups.com [mailto:yeagerautomation@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Art Eckstein Sent: Friday, October 10,...
Hi Art, i tried what you sent and didn't find the drive when I booted. At least it did boot! My problem may be that the computer I am using uses a flash...
Bud, first off, I use a flash card as my "hard drive" also so that is not it! I use an adapter that makes the card look like an IDE drive. Did you try the...
... Usually not. It's either something that you add to the command line in Config.sys or DOS just assigns it to the next available alpha. Jerry Jankura So many...
Forrest, Another option is to set up DOS networking. MSWGCN.exe (free from microsoft) a couple of network cards, some wire, and some determination (well...
Thanks Jeff ... From: yeagerautomation@yahoogroups.com [mailto:yeagerautomation@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Jeff Demand Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 11:10...
Forrest, Sorry, it does work well but can be a real pain to set up (and I used to work keeping really old networks alive :-) I can offer help when required. ...