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by nwflycaster
Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:54 pm
Forum: Shark Pro Plus
Topic: Frustrated
Replies: 13
Views: 13182

Frustrated

Being brand new to any type of cnc working I knew I was in for a large learning curve. However, after having my new CNC Shark Pro Plus for two weeks now and not being able to figure anything out but the assembly I am now completely frustrated. I cannot get the two updates to load on a new laptop, ju...
by nwflycaster
Wed Dec 22, 2010 7:35 pm
Forum: Software. Programming
Topic: Firmware 2060 update
Replies: 11
Views: 8811

Re: Firmware 2060 update

Well I got a little further, after doing a jog in all directions I tried the update again. I restarted my laptop and noted again flashing blue, steady yellow and now a steady red. When I tried the update this time it started then haulted giving me an error message of "access violation at address 000...
by nwflycaster
Wed Dec 22, 2010 7:14 pm
Forum: Software. Programming
Topic: Firmware 2060 update
Replies: 11
Views: 8811

Re: Firmware 2060 update

Went out and checked the lights. I have a flashing blue, steady yellow, and no red whatsoever.

Jeff
by nwflycaster
Wed Dec 22, 2010 6:29 pm
Forum: Software. Programming
Topic: Firmware 2060 update
Replies: 11
Views: 8811

Re: Firmware 2060 update

i'm guessing I will have to try the patch. I went out to costco when it arrived and purchased a Dell laptop specifically for use with the Shark. It has Windows 7 Home Premium, 6 GB of memory, and a 64 bit op system.

Jeff
by nwflycaster
Wed Dec 22, 2010 4:07 pm
Forum: Software. Programming
Topic: Firmware 2060 update
Replies: 11
Views: 8811

Firmware 2060 update

I have never done anything via cnc before so I know I have a rather large learning curve to go through. My new CNC Shark Pro Plus arrived the other day and I have now assembled it as per the instructions. On page 5 of the instruction manual it says to do a firmware update, every time I try this I si...