It's not a big deal. Whacks me across the head if I rush starting AXIS. There's always something to do as the system is brought to life. Like sweep up shavings or add oil to the spindle lube cups on the lathe. Put tools away. Clean rust film that started showing up this year after 10 years of no rust.
John > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Elson [mailto:el...@pico-systems.com] > Sent: July-06-20 3:17 PM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] PCIe vs Ethernet Mesa card? > > On 07/06/2020 03:51 PM, John Dammeyer wrote: > >> From: andy pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] > >> On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 21:22, Chris Albertson <albertson.ch...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> Is there any advantage to using a bus connected Mesa card like the 6i25 vs > >>> using one of the Ethernet-connected cards such as 7i92M or 7i93 > >> PCI might be more reliable. Not so much during runs, but at startup. > >> It is quite easy to imagine something changing the network setup of > >> your machine, and finding that you just can't get it to run. > > No experience with the PCI cards but what I have noticed with my 7i92H is > > that after I boot and sign on into Linux it's important that > I go and do something else for a few minutes. Then come back and click on > the icon that runs the actual LinuxCNC Axis program that > uses the HAL file for the 7i92H. > > > > Seems otherwise the Ethernet connection to the 7i92H can't be found for the > > first few minutes. > > > > There may well be some parameter that can be set so the 7i92H Ethernet > > connection happens faster. > > > > > This may be due to connmanctl trying to figure out what > network is running on the port that is connected to the Mesa > board. There may be a way to tell connmanctl to not touch > that port. > > Jon > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users