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    power cut while printing ?

    I believe I've found one of the simplest answers to one of the most vexing questions after a print fails with a good amount of actually good print...
    Post by: Robert55, Sep 22, 2017 in forum: Off Topic
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    Answered Not your ordinary Jam!

    I've been having similar issues with a different printer with a E3D V6 Volcano clone. It ended up being tolerances. The PTFE tube is not "exactly"...
    Post by: Robert55, Sep 15, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Changing filament mid print

    If you're running the latest Marlin firmware, and you have an LCD controller, there is a "Change Filament" command under "prepare" if you're not...
    Post by: Robert55, Sep 5, 2017 in forum: General Questions
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    Community Favorite Marlin 1.1.7 Release for Robo R1, R1+PLUS & Variants

    Thank you VERY MUCH!!! Lol. I just did a run through on the new release using 2 ArduinoIDE windows next to each other....makes me want to take up...
    Post by: Robert55, Aug 31, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Community Favorite Marlin 1.1.7 Release for Robo R1, R1+PLUS & Variants

    WheresWaldo , If you don't mind my asking, do you have a trick or two for keeping the changes in the firmware somewhat organized, like for...
    Post by: Robert55, Aug 31, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Community Favorite Marlin 1.1.7 Release for Robo R1, R1+PLUS & Variants

    It's been a little bit, and I don't mean to break into any conversations, but this IS firmware related. Just had this pop up on Thingiverse:...
    Post by: Robert55, Aug 23, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Answered Burnt out Extruder fan

    We were just having this discussion in the CR-10 group on Facebook. Noctua or Scythe for your fans. Hands down. My computer has been running both...
    Post by: Robert55, Aug 5, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Community Favorite Marlin 1.1.7 Release for Robo R1, R1+PLUS & Variants

    I agree for setting up bed leveling, homing should be at the center of the bed.I use S3D for slicing, sometimes with multiple processes. When it...
    Post by: Robert55, Aug 1, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Community Favorite Marlin 1.1.7 Release for Robo R1, R1+PLUS & Variants

    Has anybody noticed we now have a "Change Filament" function that shows up on the "Prepare" and "Tune" LCD controller menus in this firmware...
    Post by: Robert55, Aug 1, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Solved Bed Heater problem - probably Marlin 1.14 related

    That was it!!! I'm still a little wierded out by this one - I could understand if the bed heater was hooked up to it, but I put that SSR in there...
    Post by: Robert55, Jul 29, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Bed Heater problem - probably Marlin 1.14 related

    I finished switching the RAMPS board, and when I looked at the old MOSFET, there were no obvious signs of failure. I have NOT taken a multimeter...
    Post by: Robert55, Jul 29, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Bed Heater problem - probably Marlin 1.14 related

    Got one of those too.Thanks. Sent from my LGLS996 using Tapatalk
    Post by: Robert55, Jul 29, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Bed Heater problem - probably Marlin 1.14 related

    At least I have a spare board....right now it's flashed as a programmer, but that's easily corrected. You need jumper cables to burn a bootloader...
    Post by: Robert55, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Bed Heater problem - probably Marlin 1.14 related

    Will do. Right now, my CR-10 is hogging the laptop. I used my spare MEGA2560 to burn a bootloader to it yesterday, and flashed 1.14 to that one....
    Post by: Robert55, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Bed Heater problem - probably Marlin 1.14 related

    Any way to check the MOSFET?? There isn't really any current going through it anymore - all it does is energize the SSR, which it can do with 3...
    Post by: Robert55, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting