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  1. 06-27-2008, 07:43 PM #1
    AngelT
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    Mach3

    My table runs fine with Mach2 but it does not run with Mach3...Is there a minimun PC requirement for Mach3?
    My PC :Windows XP,128 mb RAM,333mhz...
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  2. 06-27-2008, 07:51 PM #2
    ger21
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    1 Ghz is recommended
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  3. 06-27-2008, 09:10 PM #3
    Mike Stevenson
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    I think "Windows XP,128 mb RAM,333mhz" is way too underpowered. What year is your computer?
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  4. 06-28-2008, 06:03 PM #4
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    The PC hooked to the CNC router is Dell Dimension V333c with an Intel Celeron ,331 Mhz, 256Mb Ram.My other PC, which I use for the drawings, is a Dell Dimension 8400, 3.08 Ghz, 3Gb Ram,512 Mb video board, Windows Vista...
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  5. 06-28-2008, 06:38 PM #5
    Mike Stevenson
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    The "Dell Dimension V333c with an Intel Celeron ,331 Mhz, 256Mb Ram" is way too slow to run your machine in my opinion.
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  6. 06-28-2008, 07:51 PM #6
    ger21
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    A 333Mhz may run Mach2, but may be even too slow for that.
    Gerry

    UCCNC 2017 Screenset
    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2017.html

    Mach3 2010 Screenset
    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2010.html

    JointCAM - CNC Dovetails & Box Joints
    http://www.g-forcecnc.com/jointcam.html

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