Easy to run on older computer especially if they have metal cases. Just wear appropriate footwear.
On 1 Jun 2014, at 11:57 pm, Allen <aw...@mail.com> wrote: > On 14-05-31 05:01 PM, dave wrote: >> Well, I really hate to admit it but my LCNC machines are running on a >> 600 Mhz Seattleboard. It's been down for two years now. Not the >> computer just the belleville stack for the tool clamp. Real bear to get >> at. ... I need to bribe someone. ;-) >> >> Other machine is a cinci contourmaster ... with a Duron 1200. Slow and >> often the nml fails. What it knows internally and the display do not >> alway coincide. >> >> I do have a 525 waiting in the halls. >> >> One of these days when I find a 'real' roundtoit I'll get it done. >> >> Dave >> >> On Sat, 2014-05-17 at 18:14 -0500, rayj wrote: >>> What's everyone's experience running LCNC on older computers. I'm >>> talking about just the basic 3 axis control. I have several old >>> computers, Win 98 is functional, XP not really. Several of them have >>> pretty good latency numbers, so I'm exploring running LCNC instead of an >>> old DOS based program called DeskNC. >>> >>> Anyone with any experience, succeeded, failed, or in between, I'd be >>> interested in hearing about it. >>> >>> TIA >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Time is money. Stop wasting it! Get your web API in 5 minutes. >> www.restlet.com/download >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/restlet >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > I have an older (much older) PC running my gantry router. > The latency on it was boarder-line and I didn't want to deal with issues > in the middle of a project. > So, with the help of the folks here I was able to get thigs running > pretty smothly with 8.4. > Heron was my first exposure to Linux and seemed like revisiting an old > friend, > > In short, it's worth a try. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Time is money. Stop wasting it! Get your web API in 5 minutes. > www.restlet.com/download > http://p.sf.net/sfu/restlet > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Time is money. Stop wasting it! Get your web API in 5 minutes. www.restlet.com/download http://p.sf.net/sfu/restlet _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users