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I think the 16mb requirement is for running the CAD/CAM software not Mach4. I have a miniPC running my Avid machine with Mach4 and Win10 and no issues at all.

I have Aspire but it runs on a...

Use caution with melamine and wear a respirator and use dust collection. Melamine ingestion is linked to bladder cancer and kidney problems.

I got my vacuum motors from amazon. An 117123 Ametek 3 Stage Vacuum Motor, it is 240 volt but I do get 1500 air watts. $140 each

Your feed rate is not even in the ballpark for that rpm. Cut aluminum at .005-.010 chip per tooth. At 27k rpm that would be 250 ipm not 15.

.063” dia bit would be something like 50 ipm at 12,000...

it normally means your buffer is timing out. Look in Mach3 setup pages for a time setting for the watch dog. The smoothie board buffers some of the g-code and it looks to to see of the buffer times...

My 4896 has one piece long rails and racks.on the Y axis. I live locally so they gave me ones that run full length. I agree for many they did it in two sections on each side. You need to keep the...

For my Pro4896 that I built in late December.. the linear rails were 112" in length so a 9' 4" full length. The table usable travel in y is just shy of 98" and the x travel is just shy 50" wide. The...

cutting a bigger chip is what pulls heat away from the cutter. Heat is what reduces the cutter life more than anything else.

I would increase the feed rates if you can... if you are running near...

you don't typically size a breaker for inrush current unless they last way longer than normal. A typical household breaker in a panel will take 140% of the rated load for 10 minutes and a 400% for 10...

If you priced out the parts for the CNCRouterParts spindle kit... there is a $700+ spindle and a $450 VFD... and then you get all the other parts, case and wiring. And its all set up and ready to go....