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   DONE! [[Equipment:Stratasys_FDM_1650#Initial_Conditions]]
   DONE! [[Equipment:Stratasys_FDM_1650#Initial_Conditions]]


==Current Status - 4/11/11
==Current Status - 4/11/11==


*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpUsUiTH8Fw  Hipster got it working] after cleaning and polishing the extruders
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpUsUiTH8Fw  Hipster got it working] after cleaning and polishing the extruders
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*Still needs the powering-off bug to be fixed.
*Still needs the powering-off bug to be fixed.


==Current Status - 27/10/11==
==27/10/11==


*Attempted to run windows software. but windows refuses to run as it isn't licensed.
*Attempted to run windows software. but windows refuses to run as it isn't licensed.
*Taken CD home in the hope I can install it elsewhere
*Taken CD home in the hope I can install it elsewhere


==Current Status - 17/10/11==
==17/10/11==


*Moved out of alcove and tried a few basic things.  
*Moved out of alcove and tried a few basic things.  
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*ACL manual reports that microstepping is used (but is that for a different controller ?)
*ACL manual reports that microstepping is used (but is that for a different controller ?)


==Current Status - 6/10/11==
==6/10/11==


(Billy posted this to the mailing list)  
(Billy posted this to the mailing list)  
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software needed. We can communicate with the control boards happily.
software needed. We can communicate with the control boards happily.


==Current status - 2011-07-01==
==2011-07-01==


The rackmount machine on the floor is now running XP again; somebody, likely Billy, reinstalled the system without updating this page.
The rackmount machine on the floor is now running XP again; somebody, likely Billy, reinstalled the system without updating this page.
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The correct serial settings are 9600 7E1 (that is, even parity, 7 data bits, 1 stop bit).  Other settings work, but ESC.E gives errors.
The correct serial settings are 9600 7E1 (that is, even parity, 7 data bits, 1 stop bit).  Other settings work, but ESC.E gives errors.


==Current status - 2011-06-23==
==2011-06-23==


The rackmount machine on the floor under the terminal to the right of the stratasys is named capak (the man who coined the term "robot").  The user is hackspace/hackspace.  Please use sudo for root.  (The root password is also hackspace.)
The rackmount machine on the floor under the terminal to the right of the stratasys is named capak (the man who coined the term "robot").  The user is hackspace/hackspace.  Please use sudo for root.  (The root password is also hackspace.)
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It should be possible to ssh to it from within the space.  (Use capak.local.)
It should be possible to ssh to it from within the space.  (Use capak.local.)


==Current Status - 10/06/11==
==10/06/11==


It's kind of functional.
It's kind of functional.