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List 10: Test USB Port for Firmware and YAML File Upload
Preparation
Connet the Mainboard to the PC via USB.
Install the corresponding USB driver on the computer, and locate the corresponding port number in the Device Manager.
Windows 10 or later versions can automatically recognize USB drivers. If they fail to be recognized, you can install them manually.
- Official Driver Website: https://www.silabs.com/software-and-tools/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers?tab=downloads
- Local Download: a-usb-driver-cp210x_vcp_windows.zip
Step 1: Log upload website
Log in to the website https://installer.fluidnc.com/fluidnc, select the connection, and then choose the corresponding port number.
Step 2: Select Firmware Version
After connecting, select the installation option, choose the required version, and then click the install button.
Step 3: Select WiFi Version
Select the WiFi version.
choose a fresh installation.
Step 4: SWebUI 2.0 Version
Here you need to select WebUI 2.0.
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Step 5: Upload Yaml
Open File Browser, upload the corresponding yaml file, and activate it for use.
https://wiki.pibot.com/doku.php?id=pibot_cnc_laser_series:v496_pro:docs:xyzabc-drv8825-config
- This YAML file is used for V4.9PB V4.96Pro factory testing, including features such as 6-axis control, 6 limits, Probe, OLED, Relays, PWM, 0-10V output, and 485 communication.
https://wiki.pibot.com/doku.php?id=pibot_cnc_laser_series:v496_pro:docs:xyyza-tb6600-config
- This YAML file is used for V4.7B factory testing, configurations for X, Y1, Y2, Z, A axes. The last driver slot is configured for relay and coolant functions, and includes support for OLED display, PWM, 0–10V analog output, and 485 communication. (Also compatiable to the V4.7 V4.9PB V4.96PRO mainboard,)
Step 6: Restart and Done
Restart then complete.
A small tip: If you use the factory-provided yaml file without inserting the OLED, an error message will appear, but it will not affect usage. You can delete the OLED option in the yaml file to avoid the prompt.
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