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The "no signal" message is coming from your monitor. The symptoms sound like a power issue. Check to see that you have power to the controller (computer) power supply. If you do, then check inside...

1. You can probably live without the steppers.
2. Upgrading to PathPilot is highly recommended. The software is much improved over Mach3. I believe that Tormach doesn't support Mach3 anymore.
3....

Another option is to look at HSMworks. It is a plugin for solidworks. The post is well supported for Tormach PathPilot.

https://cam.autodesk.com/hsmposts?

Recommend that you upgrade to Pathpilot. https://www.tormach.com/store/index.php?app=ecom&ns=prodshow&ref=38710

This is mentioned in a blog article written in 2015. I believe they meant the next generation after the Mach3 controller.

https://www.tormach.com/blog/pathpilot-beta-testing/

CA does not bond well to smooth surfaces. see this article.

https://www.starbond.com/tutorials/which-surfaces-does-ca-glue-not-adhere-well-to/

Have you considered epoxy?

Sounds like your battery was keeping your BIOS settings set while power is turned off. As Kstraus mentioned there is a setting under APM configuration or similar that tells the computer what to do...

That is a pretty old version. try updating to at least V 1.9.13 and see how it goes for you.

What version of PathPilot are you using? PathPilot has been set up for Rapidturn for quite awhile. I attached a screen capture of a older 2.0.x version, not sure if the picture will come through,...

Another option is to just upgrade to Pathpilot.
https://www.tormach.com/store/index.php?app=ecom&ns=catshow&ref=mach3-to-pathpilot-upgrades&portrelay=1

As for CAM, I recommend you look at HSM for Inventor and HSM for Solidworks. For a small shop the license for Fusion 360 is free. Fusion 360 is similar to Inventor except everything is cloud based....

I just tried it on 2.1.3 and it is working for me. After upgrading to 2.1.3 and it still isn't working, check your USB cable from the monitor to the computer.

I had a little trouble installing it. After removing all USB devices (except the dongle) from the computer, it installed OK.

There is a bug for the conversational drilling operation on Rapidturn...

0XA tool holders accept both 3/8" and 1/2" shank tools. Shars tools sells sets and individual tools.

Trying to do some programming in conversational for my Rapidturn. I set up the drill bit as the number 5 tool with the description; "Drill CoHSS Dia:.157". As soon as I entered the tool number into...

I believe it's talking about the optional ethernet connection between the controller and your local Ethernet. If you don't have a ethernet cable plugged into the controller or a usb wifi adapter, you...

Just finished installing a Monoprice 17-Inch touch screen (model 15482). Here are my observations. It has mounting holes for Vesa 75 x 75, so I had to drill new holes in my existing mounting plate. ...

Based on the release notes, it didn't seem like what you would expect in a major release.