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General Mach Discussion / new computer

« on: September 13, 2009, 09:47:12 PM »

I have purchased a new computer, my old one was wipped out due to a lightning strike. I am going to partner with my daughter on a small business venture , can I download Mach 3 again that I purchased , or do I have to purchase another license. Thanks, Mark

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General Mach Discussion / new computer install question

« on: November 28, 2008, 06:02:48 PM »

I am going to be using a new computer in my shop, so I need to install Mach 3 onto it. Can I use my same licensee key for the new computer, if so how do I install, I can't remember how I installed on my old one. My license is only two months old. Thanks, Mailman

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FAQs / Z axis help

« on: October 08, 2008, 08:42:38 AM »

I am new to CNC, what is the best way to zero Z axis on my material, so I don't leave a mark when turning on my router. Do I set the zero on my material, turn my controller off and back off of piece manualy. I do not have homing switches. Thanks

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FAQs / Homing

« on: September 06, 2008, 10:58:24 PM »

I am new to CNC, I am confused as to homing . I do not have homing switches on my machine. I have noticed on the set-up videos there are min. and max. soft limits, how do I set these without switches. I noticed in a set up chart it showss 100.00 max and -100. min. but don't I need to use my table dimensions .Also how do I set the z axis, do I set the min. at the top. Thanks ,Mark