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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] TurboCNC and general computer questions

on 2001-10-15 16:30:21 UTC
Dan,

Correction...the wrong lpt's will hang...you need to press Ctrl-Break
and then continue. Been a while:)

Craig

Dan Statman wrote:
>
> I am running TurboCNC to control my CNC milling machine and i have just
> received a surplus computer to dedicate to the machine shop. I got the
> computer for $23 off of eBay, so I don't necessarily expect great things
> from it. It is a Pentium 1 machine running Windows 95 with 16 megs of RAM.
>
> When I hook up the parrallel port and connect to TurboCNC from a DOS shell
> within Windows, I can jog the axes and run G-Code programs (although the
> performance sucks since Windows is using resources). When I exit Windows
> and restart in DOS mode then the TurboCNC program acts just like it is
> working except the stepper motors do not move.
>
> The configuration file is the same as when it was running from a Dos shell
> under Windows.
>
> Any ideas why this would happen?? What should I look for?
>
> I am not a Dos/Windows expert in any way, shape, or form so use small words,
> ;-)
>
> Thank you for any help,
>
> Daniel J. Statman, Statman Designs
> www.statmandesigns.com
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Dan Statman 2001-10-15 14:35:50 UTC TurboCNC and general computer questions David Goodfellow 2001-10-15 15:46:20 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] TurboCNC and general computer questions Craig Chamberlin 2001-10-15 16:30:21 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] TurboCNC and general computer questions David Goodfellow 2001-10-15 16:40:29 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] TurboCNC and general computer questions shymu@b... 2001-10-15 16:41:22 UTC Re: TurboCNC and general computer questions shymu@b... 2001-10-15 17:06:11 UTC Re: TurboCNC and general computer questions Craig Chamberlin 2001-10-15 17:15:24 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] TurboCNC and general computer questions Dan Statman 2001-10-15 17:30:13 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] TurboCNC and general computer questions shymu@b... 2001-10-15 17:48:13 UTC Re: TurboCNC and general computer questions shymu@b... 2001-10-15 17:59:14 UTC Re: TurboCNC and general computer questions Art Fenerty 2001-10-15 18:06:24 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] TurboCNC and general computer questions Dale Smith 2001-10-15 18:36:51 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] TurboCNC and general computer questions Carol & Jerry Jankura 2001-10-15 19:37:52 UTC RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] TurboCNC and general computer questions