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What’s the best way of comparing an older plc to a new one. Haven’t used Note++ much but is there a compare function that might highlight the differences. I’m trying to review an older plc to one that was installed recently.
John

Thanks for the quick reply. I will check that tomorrow morning. I will say that none of the wiring has changed. I only replaced the computer. Would something other than a physical wire or connection be considered too? Either some part of the PLC or parameter settings?
John

Well after installing the new computer (Lenovo ThinkCentre M700) and following the set up instructions, it appears to have an issue. First and foremost when I start the system up the servos don't energize. I get a spindle fault which I guess is part of the system not energizing. The VFD shows no pro...

I have tried searching for info on Hickory but have yet to find any details. What does Hickory have that is not covered by Centroids other products?
John

Where are you located? I've been trying to send a pm to you but 4 messages just sit in my outbox without being sent.
John

I've kept it up to date.
John

Question before continuing. I purchased a Lenovo. Prepared it for use and wanted to see what files I needed to copy over from the old computer.
John

Yep I've already tried that and nothing. Re-seated the memory boards and processor. Pulled all connectors and re-installed. Nada. Already ordered a new computer. It's been a bad week, but I'm still in an ok mood. Thanks to everyone for their help!
John
BTW. the SSHD is ok and readable.

Hi Keith,
Here are some photos along with the serial # pic.
John

My luck has been running out lately. I have a Ajax DM-45 that I use occasionally isn't starting. The computer isn't starting up. Checked the power supply and all's well there. The board was a Gigabyte GA-M68MT with a AM3 processor. There appears to be an additional board to accommodate a second ethe...