2012/3/18 Peter C. Wallace <p...@mesanet.com>: > > SSERIAL will not start a 8I20 unless the 8I20 has its drive enable powered and >>~45V motor power. (newer 8I20 firmware does allow starts under these > conditions)
Do I need also to connect the motor for 8i20? Of course, I will need it, when I will try to run it, but now I am just trying to get LinuxCNC see the 8i20 and communicate with it. > They are in the configuration (and the HM2 driver default behavior is to turn > all hardware on if unspecified in the command line) Just to make sure I am not missing something - I need to specify num_pwmgens=0 and num_stepgens=0 for them not to be loaded, right? > Heres a hal file that runs a 4 pole 1000 line motor: > > freeby.mesanet.com/hm2-servogreen.hal Thank You very much! Viesturs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users