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    Re: millplus connect to tncremo ?????????

    Hi, Can I please get a copy of CDSlite for my mill plus? Thx
  2. .625" thick access door plate mod 1100 series 3

    I recently picked up an 1100 series 3 machine from a lab that I occasionally purchase tech assets from. Ive never had a hobby grade machine since I started using CNC in 1999. We have 2 DMG Mori VMCs...
  3. Re: Reference buttons dont work path pilot 1100 ser3

    For some reason, the control defaulted to having the LIMIT SWITCH setting not checked in settings. Now works normally.
  4. Reference buttons dont work path pilot 1100 ser3

    I just picked up an 1100 series 3 mill. I power up path pilot, undo estop then power on machine, then hit reset. When I press the ref buttons nothing happens. I can power off the machine, etc reset...
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    Re: Cloning a PathPilot hard drive

    I use a 4 bay star tech hardware based bit for bit duplicator. These are more reliable than any of the software based solutions for basic cloning. Dont ask me how I know!
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    Re: Cloning a PathPilot hard drive

    No, the easiest thing is to pop a drive into a duplicator and press "clone". I have the install CDs but any install is a pain compared to a hardware based drive duplicator. Also, if the drive dies,...
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    Cloning a PathPilot hard drive

    I have always made clones of my CNC machine hard drives as soon as I get them in house. I recently acquired an 1100 series 3 and searched around regarding cloning the hard drive. I see no indication...
  8. 2001 Bport EZpath III SD losing tool offsets w power down, where is the backup batt?

    Started losing the offsets on power down. This is a late model 2001. Machine still works fine/boots otherwise. Anyone know where the battery is that stores this info? Searched online and theres no...
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    Re: Cant duplicate HIT 8s 840C hard drive

    So flex OS is the app that switches between the Hyundai OS overlay and the standard Siemens overlay correct? I know you can switch between them in the control. I don’t know if the machine runs under...
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    Re: Cant duplicate HIT 8s 840C hard drive

    Update. In ubuntu, I used DD rescue to make a bit for bit copy of the original 170m hard drive to a 250mb hard drive. When I try to boot from the new drive, I get a "missing operating system" error....
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    Re: Cant duplicate HIT 8s 840C hard drive

    Yes hd is fine. Ive used the startech dock to dupe lots of old ide dos drives never had a problem before. Just seems odd that it wont work for this one
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    Cant duplicate HIT 8s 840C hard drive

    Trying to make a duplicate hard drive for my new to me Hyundai HIT 8s 840C hard drive. Im using a StarTech Drive duplicator that Ive used to make duplicates of drives for my 840D control and my...
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    Re: Cant set tools Hyundai HIT 8s 840C

    Yeah, I have an 840D on my DMC103V mill, this is ancient history compared to that one. I did try switching out of auto to jog but that only works if you're in a program, if you leave the program the...
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    Re: Cant set tools Hyundai HIT 8s 840C

    Well, I sent an inquiry to Hyundai support and here's the response:

    "Hello Mark
    I got your information from the team at Hyundai Wia.
    I have attached the response I received from the Service team...
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    Re: Cant set tools Hyundai HIT 8s 840C

    I mean really, my 1983 Mori SL1 had changeable screens for MCS and WCS. You have to be pretty cheap to not include that feature. Anyone on this forum actually own/run these HIT lathes? After this I...
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    Re: Cant set tools Hyundai HIT 8s 840C

    Seems incredibly dangerous to have a machine that can't display the WCS info. Both for using in manual mode and for setup. I guess it would be usable as it is in auto mode but seems like a really...
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    Re: Cant set tools Hyundai HIT 8s 840C

    After further head banging I see that if you program a move in MDI, say: T01D01 GO X.850 and make a cut the cut is spot on .850. Same with Z. This is after setting the tool using the tool eye using...
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    Cant set tools Hyundai HIT 8s 840C

    Setting up a new to me Hit 8s. Machine wasnt used for a while but everything seems to be in good working order. I did reload the parameters from the drive before using. Trying to set one turning tool...
  19. Thread: Dmu50v questions

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    Re: Dmu50v questions

    I picked up my 2000 vintage DMU 50 V in 2015 for $8000. Very reliable so far I’ve probably had to spend about $1000 for stuff like the upper spindle bearing and a couple of the Siemens 611 servo amps...
  20. Re: 5 axis machine setup creates weird offset in tool position DMG DMU50v

    Ive got a 2000 DMG DMU50v that Ive been using with a 3+2 post that a guy wrote for me. He also wrote a full 5 ax post that creates correct tool tip moves but offsets the tool tip in X about 4" in +...
  21. 5 axis machine setup creates weird offset in tool position DMG DMU50v

    Ive got a 2000 DMG DMU50v that Ive been using with a 3+2 post that a guy wrote for me. He also wrote a full 5 ax post that creates correct tool tip moves but offsets the tool tip in X about 4" in +...
  22. Looking for a post for 840d dmg dmc 103v 2000 vintage

    Looking for a post that will work for this machine. Will pay you if you’ve got one. This machine has the synchronized fourth axis so I would need for axis capability in the post.
  23. Thread: Gibbs 2015 Post

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    Re: Gibbs 2015 Post

    Marce, Hi its me again, Looking for a post for a new machine, 2000 DMG DMC103V 840D. Ill pay for a good one.... Thx Mark
  24. DMG DMC103V 840D Z axis work offset is locked how to unlock?

    Im trying to set the work offset on this machine. The DMC implementation of the WCS on this control is really different than whats in the Siemens manual and also very different from my DMG DMC manual...
  25. Re: How to setup tools on a DMC103V with 840D control

    I able to load and describe tools. I fixed the problem. WHen I got the machine it had a drive that was acting up/had some bad sectors. I reloaded the NC and PLC archives from the funky drive and that...
  26. How to setup tools on a DMC103V with 840D control

    Trying to set up and load tools on my new to me DMC103V with 840D control and between the DMG manual, and the 840D manual am missing something. I can describe and load tools in the tool magazine but...
  27. Re: Deckel Maho DMC 63V Z axis intermittent drop.................need help

    Hi, I just picked up a nearly new DMC103v, only 180 hours, loooong story. Everything works great but the z axis will occasionally drop very slowly after estop is pushed at the end of a run before...
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    Re: Deckel Maho - DMC 63V Z axis drop

    Hi, I just picked up a nearly new DMC103v, only 180 hours, loooong story. Everything works great but the z axis will occasionally drop very slowly after estop is pushed at the end of a run before...
  29. DMG DMU103V Siemens 840D How to Format and build new HD from DMG Factory Discs?

    I recently picked up a 2000 DMG DMU103V machine. MMC103 840D control. Machine was never used (long story) and sat for 15 years. I had to reset the NCK and PLC to clear an MDI error (couldnt write...
  30. DMG DMU103V Siemens 840D How to Format and build new HD from DMG Factory Discs?

    I recently picked up a 2000 DMG DMU103V machine. MMC103 840D control. Machine was never used (long story) and sat for 15 years. I had to reset the NCK and PLC to clear an MDI error (couldnt write...
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