Re: BDI-TNG installed and working

What .ini entry is related to the system memory?

Thanks.

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "dakota8833" <dakota8833@b...> wrote:
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "j.guenther" <j.guenther@v...> wrote:
> > Paul,
> >
> > I have BDI-TNG installed and working on my shop computer. It is
a
> Pentium
> > 266 with 64MB ram, CD, floppy and 3.3GB hard disk. It is not
> configured
> > with networking or a printer. Everything seems to be working
fine
> and I am
> > able to make parts with it.
> >
> > I just saved off my emc.ini file to floppy along with all my part
> files
> > before I did the install. After completing the installation of
> BDI-TNG I
> > copied my emc.ini file to /usr/local/EMC/emc.ini and changed it
to
> use
> > freqmod.o instead of steppermod.o along with uncommenting the
PERIOD
> > parameter. It could probably still stand some tuning to get
better
> > performance but it is working and that is what is important.
Motion
> is I
> > think better than with BDI-TNG but I cannot be real sure of that.
> >
> > My milling machine is a Sherline 5400 with 85oz/in motors on all
> three axis
> > so I am not trying for extreme feed rates, only what I need to
make
> parts on
> > this size of machine. I now need to start configuring EMC for
the
> 4th axis
> > since I will be getting a CNC ready Sherline rotary table for my
> birthday at
> > the end of this month.
> >
> > John Guenther
> > 'Ye Olde Pen Maker'
> > Sterling, Virginia
>
> Way to go !! Add some mem and change your ini file to reflect this
and
> you will see a big improvement with speed.
>
> Frank