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by ddmorrice
Mon Jun 29, 2020 11:42 pm
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Solutions for GT2560 extruder not working
Replies: 40
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Re: Solutions for GT2560 extruder not working

Thanks. In order to access E1 because E0 quit working I spent 4 days doing a work-around. My efforts to upload firmware to my Geeetech Prusa i3 a pro: I gave up on Windows 10 machine with Arduino 1.0.1 I returned to my laptop-- Ubuntu 16.04 --Arduino 1.68 or whatever is newest. I found someone's di...
by ddmorrice
Thu Jun 25, 2020 2:07 am
Forum: Firmware
Topic: Makerbot CTC Clone. Upgraded with GT2560 and mk7 Dual Extruder issues,
Replies: 4
Views: 6811

Re: Makerbot CTC Clone. Upgraded with GT2560 and mk7 Dual Extruder issues,

Just an update if anyone happens to be looking for information on this particular upgrade for a CTC makerbot 1 clone. The stepper motors were wired incorrectly. Everything hardware related is connected correctly. However there is a firmware issue. Geeetech customer support recommends using the I3 Pr...
by ddmorrice
Thu Jun 18, 2020 5:29 am
Forum: Firmware
Topic: Makerbot CTC Clone. Upgraded with GT2560 and mk7 Dual Extruder issues,
Replies: 4
Views: 6811

Re: Makerbot CTC Clone. Upgraded with GT2560 and mk7 Dual Extruder issues,

I think I have to configure my firmware from scratch. Is there anything I can use from other firmware?.

I have basically put the GT2560 in a makerbot clone from CTC and put a MK7 dual extuder on as well.

Please any advice I have been trying to find a solution for some time.

Thank you all
by ddmorrice
Wed Jun 17, 2020 8:09 pm
Forum: Firmware
Topic: Makerbot CTC Clone. Upgraded with GT2560 and mk7 Dual Extruder issues,
Replies: 4
Views: 6811

Makerbot CTC Clone. Upgraded with GT2560 and mk7 Dual Extruder issues,

Hey all. As titled, I have a CTC Makerbot clone, the board fried on it so I decided to upgrade to a GT2560 motherboard and install a new extruder. Everything is all connected up and worked to a degree but I am having some knocking sounds and small jerky movements from the steppers. they all work fin...