Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Re: Gekkos

Gene wrote:

> I'm getting +5 from a axxus parallel port card that has a separate 12
> volt supply input to run relays.The power cap is huge. it never did this
> until I changed the motherboard and it goes away if i disconnect the
> parallel port cable from the card.

What you ought to do is monitor the +5 from the computer and when
it goes away, you should disable the drives. You could have a red
mushroom emergency stop button in series with that, so the same
would happen when you pushed it.

Jon