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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re:Computer set up question.

Posted by Art Fenerty
on 2001-02-06 11:50:02 UTC
Or you could just run master5 CNC. :)

Art

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Marconett KM6VV" <KM6VV@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 11:01 AM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re:Computer set up question.


> Bill,
>
> A machine with Windows loaded CAN come up in DOS. there is a config.dos
> (?) file, which has about 3 entries (of several) that need/can be
> modified. I'll have to look it up in my home office, I don't have it
> here. I have only experimented with CNCpro on a DOS 6.22 machine. Try
> it! New HD? Load '98, exit to DOS, and see if CNCpro runs. In not
> satisfactory, THEN modify the .DOS (?) file, and try it in '98 DOS. If
> not that, then make up a REAL 6.22 boot disk. I just use a separate
> "PURE" DOS machine, and sneaker net (floppy) for MaxNC. I do CAD,
> 'C++', WEB on a full Windoz '98 machine.
>
> Sorry I can't be of more help.
>
> Alan KM6VV
>
>
> wanliker@... wrote:
> >
> > We have 1111 members on the list today, you can't all be lurkers can
you?
> >
> > I am setting up a computer for the shop, primarily for Vector, and
CNCPRO. I
> > have DOS 6.22, Win 95, and Win 98 available. The HD is empty. How is
the
> > best way to set up the computer for these two programs?
> >
> > I would like to avoid starting with a disk. But would like to have a
choice
> > on how the computer starts.
> >
> > Will CNCPRO run off the DOS prompt in Win 98 and control the machines
without
> > problems, or do I have to run the actual DOS program outside of Windows,
for
> > CNCPRO to control the machines without problems?
> >
> > Any help/suggestions will be appreciated, but step by step Please.
Onlist
> > OK, as others might also benefit.
> > Thanks,
> > bill
>
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Discussion Thread

Alan Marconett KM6VV 2001-02-06 11:02:38 UTC Re:Computer set up question. Art Fenerty 2001-02-06 11:50:02 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re:Computer set up question. Arnold &Diane Chord 2001-02-06 16:39:16 UTC RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re:Computer set up question.