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    Solved Compatible Heatsink Assemblies?

    Here's a working link, possibly even more comprehensive than the original. I don't recall the installation being particularly difficult, although...
    Post by: fred3d, Jun 26, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Compatible Heatsink Assemblies?

    Have you considered the E3Dv6 conversion for the R1+ ? The information is on this forum, at the link just provided. I've been involved in two of...
    Post by: fred3d, Jun 26, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Answered No axes responding

    At this stage, consider looking at hardware and/or power supply problems. My next step would be to identify and disconnect from the main board all...
    Post by: fred3d, Jun 2, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Answered No axes responding

    Please consider to provide updates of your progress. If you are still stumped, we may be able to help. If you are not stumped, it's great to hear...
    Post by: fred3d, May 30, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Answered No axes responding

    Open terminal mode in Matter Control to see if you are receiving data from the printer mainboard. There may be a way to truncate repetitive data,...
    Post by: fred3d, May 29, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Motors not moving into negative

    I'm not so sure about your x-axis, but the z-axis might be an easy fix. I've had the same problem when accidentally moving a z-motor while powered...
    Post by: fred3d, Apr 29, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Where to get LCD Mod 2024

    When you have the bottom cover off the printer, disengage the connector on the main board that leads to the heated bed. The current draw from that...
    Post by: fred3d, Mar 22, 2024 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Solved What is this R1+ noise?

    I suspect that you can find the required part in many locations, if it is indeed that fan. Also, the website partsbuilt.com lists with 3 in stock...
    Post by: fred3d, Mar 21, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved What is this R1+ noise?

    The main control board on the underside has a small cooling fan. It sounds as though the bearings are failing on that fan. it's an easy...
    Post by: fred3d, Mar 21, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Unresolved Extruder switch off error

    Your heater block could have a problem that has prevented it from reaching or maintaining correct temperature. It's also possible that the...
    Post by: fred3d, Mar 6, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Unanswered Print bed showing incorrect temps.

    I had a similar problem quite a long time ago and discovered that I had connected a pair of leads in reverse, but I can't recall what wires were...
    Post by: fred3d, Jan 27, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Unresolved why is the filament breaking?

    Humidity is a factor in aging of filament, in my opinion. I experience breaking between the spool and the extruder on my printers as well and have...
    Post by: fred3d, Jul 14, 2023 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Answered M999 Temperature Fell Too Much During Printing

    I've run into just that aspect of the slicer with a friend. This within the not-recent version, and the settings have to be advanced. In the...
    Post by: fred3d, Mar 25, 2023 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Answered M999 Temperature Fell Too Much During Printing

    Nothing in the log jumps out as being helpful. Consider to check the wiring on the main board. For the thermistor, remove the plug on the board...
    Post by: fred3d, Mar 25, 2023 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Answered M999 Temperature Fell Too Much During Printing

    That's useful information. Are you monitoring the temperatures? What software is connected to the printer? Is the temperature drop created by a...
    Post by: fred3d, Mar 24, 2023 in forum: Troubleshooting