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{{WarningBox|'''Note:''' Requires 64 Bit Processor.}}
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Before starting you will need:  
 
Before starting you will need:  
 
* 8GB (or larger) FAT32 formatted USB drive
 
* 8GB (or larger) FAT32 formatted USB drive
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== Install Operating System ==
 
== Install Operating System ==
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{{WarningBox|'''Note: '''Make sure your BIOS clock is set properly before starting the re-install. It may also be a good idea to replace the BIOS battery before setting the clock.}}
  
 
=== Boot From USB Thumb Drive to Install Custom Debian 12 ===
 
=== Boot From USB Thumb Drive to Install Custom Debian 12 ===
# step 1
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# Insert USB Thumb Drive and boot from it. You may need to select the boot source. This varies by motherboard, but can include hitting <F12> or <F2> or <F10> to select the USB boot media.
# step 2
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# The operating system install takes about 10 minutes.
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# When the installer has finished it will reboot in the Debian 12 operating system.
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<gallery mode="packed-overlay"  widths="200px">
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File: installer1.jpg | Step 1: Start Installer
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File: installer2.jpg | Step 2; Wait For Installer To Finish
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File: installer3.jpg | Step 2; Reboots into Debian 12
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</gallery>
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<hr>
  
 
=== Clone PROBOTIX Linux CNC Repository ===
 
=== Clone PROBOTIX Linux CNC Repository ===
# /home/probotix/clone_linuxcnc.sh
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{{WarningBox|'''Note: '''Make sure Linux is connected to the internet either by ethernet or by wifi dongle.}}
  
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# Go to Place > Home Folder
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# Double-click on clone_linuxcnc.sh
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# Choose "Run in Terminal"
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# Wait for LinuxCNC to be cloned locally
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# A new folder 'linuxcnc' is created. Open that folder.
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File: installer4.jpg | Go to Places > Home Folder
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File: installer5.jpg | Double-click clone_linuxcnc.sh
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File: installer6.jpg | Choose "Run in Terminal"
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File: installer7.jpg | Wait for LinuxCNC to be cloned
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File: installer8.jpg | Open 'linuxcnc' folder
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</gallery>
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<hr>
 
=== Update OS ===
 
=== Update OS ===
# /home/probotix/linuxcnc/setup/os_setup.sh
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# Open the 'setup' folder
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# Double-click os_setup.sh
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# Choose "Run in Terminal" again
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# Wait for setup script to run. This will change some icons, set the desktop background, setup networking for the Mesa cards and several other things.
  
=== Update AXIS ===
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# /home/probotix/linuxcnc/update_axis.sh
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File: installer9.jpg | Open 'setup' folder
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File: installer10.jpg | Double-click os_setup.sh
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File: installer11.jpg | Choose "Run in Terminal"
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File: installer12.jpg | Wait for setup script to run
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</gallery>
  
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<hr>
  
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=== Update AXIS ===
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# /home/probotix/linuxcnc/update_axis.sh
  
== Edit Configursation ==
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== Edit Configuration ==
  
 
=== Edit ini File ===
 
=== Edit ini File ===
#  /home/probotix/linuxcnc/configs/PROBOTIX/
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#  /home/probotix/linuxcnc/configs/PROBOTIX/[machine_model].ini
  
  

Latest revision as of 08:27, 20 June 2024

Note: Requires 64 Bit Processor.


Before starting you will need:


Create the Bootable USB Drive

Burn Image To USB Thumb Drive

  1. step 1
  2. step 2


Install Operating System

Note: Make sure your BIOS clock is set properly before starting the re-install. It may also be a good idea to replace the BIOS battery before setting the clock.

Boot From USB Thumb Drive to Install Custom Debian 12

  1. Insert USB Thumb Drive and boot from it. You may need to select the boot source. This varies by motherboard, but can include hitting <F12> or <F2> or <F10> to select the USB boot media.
  2. The operating system install takes about 10 minutes.
  3. When the installer has finished it will reboot in the Debian 12 operating system.

Clone PROBOTIX Linux CNC Repository

Note: Make sure Linux is connected to the internet either by ethernet or by wifi dongle.
  1. Go to Place > Home Folder
  2. Double-click on clone_linuxcnc.sh
  3. Choose "Run in Terminal"
  4. Wait for LinuxCNC to be cloned locally
  5. A new folder 'linuxcnc' is created. Open that folder.

Update OS

  1. Open the 'setup' folder
  2. Double-click os_setup.sh
  3. Choose "Run in Terminal" again
  4. Wait for setup script to run. This will change some icons, set the desktop background, setup networking for the Mesa cards and several other things.

Update AXIS

  1. /home/probotix/linuxcnc/update_axis.sh

Edit Configuration

Edit ini File

  1. /home/probotix/linuxcnc/configs/PROBOTIX/[machine_model].ini


LinuxCNC First Launch

Launch Configuration Chooser

  1. Applications > Accessories > LinuxCNC
  2. Choose Machine Version