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by Mad Monkey
Thu May 02, 2019 2:49 am
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: A10M_marlin1.1.8 & Arduino 1.8.5
Replies: 3
Views: 6456

Re: A10M_marlin1.1.8 & Arduino 1.8.5

im attempting to update the firmware as well on my A10 using the guides provided, using the 1.1.8 firmare and arduino 1.8.5 i get this Arduino: 1.8.5 (Windows 10), Board: "Arduino/Genuino Mega or Mega 2560, ATmega2560 (Mega 2560)" Sketch uses 125520 bytes (49%) of program storage space. Maximum is 2...
by Mad Monkey
Sun Apr 28, 2019 9:09 am
Forum: Geeetech A30 Series
Topic: Late night mistake
Replies: 4
Views: 6255

Re: Late night mistake

The lcd was still lit and looked operational.. I'll have to play with it to see what's actually broken. There are no burn marks I can see.
by Mad Monkey
Sat Apr 27, 2019 9:27 pm
Forum: Geeetech A30 Series
Topic: Late night mistake
Replies: 4
Views: 6255

Re: Late night mistake

Thanks for the reply but I didn't ask about speed.. I asked about installing a tmc2208s driver backwards and smoke happening.. What broke?
by Mad Monkey
Sat Apr 27, 2019 12:55 pm
Forum: Geeetech A30 Series
Topic: Late night mistake
Replies: 4
Views: 6255

Late night mistake

I came home to find a print was failing because of layer shifts and underextrusion. I had recently installed tmc2208s and my test prints were good so I went for the full run. I did not install a driver for extruder. Kept stock but was having trouble getting the esteps right all of a sudden (was perf...
by Mad Monkey
Fri Apr 26, 2019 1:33 am
Forum: Geeetech A30 Series
Topic: TMC2208 Firmware for A30, GTM32miniS/GTM32 PROVD
Replies: 19
Views: 36776

Re: TMC2208 Firmware for A30, GTM32miniS/GTM32 PROVD

@Snir2001 sorry if this was answered, but are you using TMC 2208s with those Vref?? i installed a set myself and had to take out the extruder one becuase it was making a bad noise on retraction, I can live with the noise level of the always running extruder much more than x/y.. had to bump Z up a bi...
by Mad Monkey
Fri Apr 05, 2019 7:27 am
Forum: Firmware
Topic: How to install the firmware for GT2560
Replies: 141
Views: 647844

Re: How to install the firmware for GT2560

I tried several times uploading firmware with the board completely disconnected just plugged in via USB..

I was able to get the printer operating again but I'd still like to update the fw at some point
by Mad Monkey
Wed Apr 03, 2019 8:12 am
Forum: Firmware
Topic: How to install the firmware for GT2560
Replies: 141
Views: 647844

Re: How to install the firmware for GT2560

resoldering did nothing. still times out regardless of which usb port i use or cable. etc.
the board is comepletely disconnected and stil fails.
by Mad Monkey
Wed Apr 03, 2019 5:53 am
Forum: Firmware
Topic: How to install the firmware for GT2560
Replies: 141
Views: 647844

Re: How to install the firmware for GT2560

Ive let it run now and im getting time out errors..

ive followed everything on this page http://www.geeetech.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17102

short of resoldering the crystal.. what am I missing?
by Mad Monkey
Wed Apr 03, 2019 3:12 am
Forum: Firmware
Topic: How to install the firmware for GT2560
Replies: 141
Views: 647844

Re: How to install the firmware for GT2560

i have tried several times to add the Prow firmware to my printer, using arduino 1.0.1 and it verifies fine, but when i click upload it gets almost there and doesnt complete no errors
by Mad Monkey
Wed Apr 03, 2019 2:50 am
Forum: Firmware
Topic: Firmware for geeetech 3D printers
Replies: 388
Views: 16777215

Re: Firmware for geeetech 3D printers

I have a brandnew i3 Pro W that i have built i attempted to print using sd card and it just says none installed, tried via USB and it didnt respond, all signs pointed to updating firmware.. i hooked the pc up to printer, downloaded the Prow firmware from this forum. and ardino 1.01. verified the ske...