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by bpmsl
Wed 25 Nov , 2009 23:51 pm
Forum: VR Milling - All Versions
Topic: Novamill and Vr milling 2.31
Replies: 12
Views: 8166

Re: Novamill and Vr milling 2.31

OK folks, assuming EPROM means a chip... I've checked the main board and this is the item I have it is a denmint V2.0 b10/s/b19-jd5. Pics attached. Looks like its been upgraded as I have what looks like an earlier version chip V1.6? in my bits n bobs box that came with the novamill, ESMINT 3.28 V1.6...
by bpmsl
Thu 19 Nov , 2009 22:57 pm
Forum: VR Milling - All Versions
Topic: Novamill and Vr milling 2.31
Replies: 12
Views: 8166

Re: Novamill and Vr milling 2.31

So if v2.8 of the mnt file is basically the same am I ok to use it with VR 2.31? Or do you suggest I stick with both at 2.8?

Cheers
Barry
by bpmsl
Wed 18 Nov , 2009 23:08 pm
Forum: VR Milling - All Versions
Topic: Novamill and Vr milling 2.31
Replies: 12
Views: 8166

Re: Novamill and Vr milling 2.31

Thanks admin for any help mnt file attached. If it helps comms was very scetchy and intermittent with v2.31 but rock solid with 2.8, also at one point the pc stated that the machine firmware was at version 0.0??? To be honest I was just happy when things started working properly again with v2.8. If ...
by bpmsl
Tue 17 Nov , 2009 18:48 pm
Forum: VR Milling - All Versions
Topic: Novamill and Vr milling 2.31
Replies: 12
Views: 8166

Re: Novamill and Vr milling 2.31

Thanks for the pointers, but checked the machine settings and all seemed the same as v2.8 (not 2.9 got that wrong last night). Thanks for the setup password. It seems that VR 2.31, or the novamill mnt file at version 2.14 has issues with my mill that VR 2.8 and mnt file 2.8 dont, so I've got that ru...
by bpmsl
Tue 17 Nov , 2009 0:19 am
Forum: VR Milling - All Versions
Topic: Novamill and Vr milling 2.31
Replies: 12
Views: 8166

Novamill and Vr milling 2.31

OK stick with me on this as I'm new to CNC, I've just bought Greenwhich Universities 1999 Novamill, and ran it up on VR 2.9 which came with the machne dongle and all and the system homed perfectly and jog worked to move the bed in the expected directions. Never got the spindle turning as I havnt got...