UPGRADING FROM DP-4D:
To upgrade from DP-4D the following hardware items are required:
1) Swap out CPU10B motion control card with daughter card
2) Software updates
UPDATING CNC10 SOFTWARE TO RUN THE DP-7
•
2.70 software update
•
2.71rev46 software update
•
new cnc10.m60 file
•
manualprobing_dp7.nc file
Important Notes: (Please read before updating your control)
•
If you are currently running CNC Linux version 2.60 revXX you cannot update your
software. You will need to order a new SSHD, contact Tech Support.
•
If you have a block machine you cannot run 2.71r46, you need 2.71r39 w/ custom
macros.
•
If you have a block machine with touch screen your software cannot be updated. You
will need to order a new SSHD, please contact Tech Support.
Instructions
1. Make a report to backup your configuration, plug in USB stick and press
F7-Util
,
F7-
Report
, highlight USB device and press
enter
, then press
F8-New Folder
to create a
folder, and name it with your control serial number. Then highlight the new folder and
press
F10-Accept
.
2. Backup your programs, using the
F3-Backup
option in the Utilities menu. If you have
subdirectories in your NCFILES directory press
Alt+F6
to bring up a Linux prompt and
type:
cp -a /cncroot/c/cnc10/ncfiles/* /cncroot/a/XXXX
(press enter) (where XXX is the
name of the folder you are copying your files too)
Type:
exit
(press enter) to close Linux prompt.
3. Create a “270” folder, and a “271r46” folder on your USB stick. Then extract the
appropriate zip files to their folder (i.e. 270update.zip to the 270 folder). Create a
“DP7” folder and copy the cnc10.m60 & manualprobing_dp7.nc files into it.
4. To update the software insert your USB stick, and press
F7-Util
,
F2-Update
, highlight
your USB device and press
enter
, then highlight the 270 folder and press
F10-Accept
.
When it's finished remove your USB stick and power cycle your control.
5. Repeat step 4 for the 2.71r46 update.
6.
Once the software updates are done and the control is back up and running. Insert
your USB stick one more time, then press
F7-Util
,
F5-File Ops
, highlight your USB
device and press
enter
, then highlight the DP7 folder and press
enter
. Now highlight
the “cnc10.m60” file press
F1-Toggle
to put a asterisk beside it, then press
F3-
Import/Export
. Highlight [
] press
enter
, then highlight [cnc10] and press
F10-
Accept
. This will import the cnc10.m60 to the CNC10 directory.
7.
Next we need to copy the manualprobing_dp7.nc file to the NCFILES directory.
F7-
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