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Mach Discussion => General Mach Discussion => Topic started by: fiend51 on November 17, 2009, 10:36:51 PM

Title: mach 3 software problems or gecko problems
Post by: fiend51 on November 17, 2009, 10:36:51 PM

hi  i went threw the video on how to install the software and every thing look fine but when you jog the  stepper motors  only the x axle works it goes only to the left but it doest not go back to the right  y axes works but it does not return back to home and the z does not work and a axes at all i thought i might be the program or the gecko 540 controller box  please help !!!!  and every thing i have is brand new ...

Title: Re: mach 3 software problems or gecko problems
Post by: Hood on November 18, 2009, 02:33:08 AM

Sounds like either you have the geckos wired wrong or possibly you have the wrong pins asigned in Mach for the motors.
Hood

Title: Re: mach 3 software problems or gecko problems
Post by: fiend51 on November 18, 2009, 01:57:42 PM

thank you i had to reinstall the software now it work great thank you again