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Download this file: [[Media:Probotix.zip]]
 
Download this file: [[Media:Probotix.zip]]
  
Copy the probotix.zip file to a freshly formatted 8GB or larger USB thumb drive. Make sure the thumb drive is formatted Fat32 - NTFS formatted drives will not work. Insert the thumb drive into the LinuxCNC PC. After a few seconds a window will pop up displaying the contents of the thumb drive. Right click on the probootix.zip file and choose the "Extract Here" option.
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Copy the probotix.zip file to a freshly formatted 8GB or larger USB thumb drive. Make sure the thumb drive is formatted Fat32 - NTFS formatted drives will not work.  
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Insert the thumb drive into the LinuxCNC PC. After a few seconds a window will pop up displaying the contents of the thumb drive. Right click on the probootix.zip file and choose the "Extract Here" option.
  
 
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Revision as of 05:10, 4 April 2016

Download this file: Media:Probotix.zip

Copy the probotix.zip file to a freshly formatted 8GB or larger USB thumb drive. Make sure the thumb drive is formatted Fat32 - NTFS formatted drives will not work.

Insert the thumb drive into the LinuxCNC PC. After a few seconds a window will pop up displaying the contents of the thumb drive. Right click on the probootix.zip file and choose the "Extract Here" option.

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This creates a folder called 'probotix'. Move into the probotix folder by double-clicking it.

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In this folder you will see a file called 'probotix.sh'. Launch that file by double-clicking it.

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A dialog will pop up and ask you what you want to do with the file. Chose the "Run in Terminal" option.

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Follow the onscreen prompts (if any). The password is 'probotix' if it asks for it.