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Retraction fine but recovery occasionally just doesn't happen

I'm having issues with retraction. My printer prints very well normally, but has an intermittent problem with retraction: the retraction itself always happens, but sometimes the subsequent recovery just doesn't take place, which obviously results in…
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How to add custom physical buttons to a 3D printer in Marlin software

I have a 3D printer with MKS Robin mainboard + TMC2209. How do I add a piece of code to Marlin, for example, to make a physical button to start preheating, etc. I would like to use the existing mainboard, I don't want to use OctoPrint. I have basic…
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Stepper Motors getting extremely hot

I installed MKS Gen L V2.1 with TMC 2209 drivers to my Creality Ender-3 printer and updated the software to marlin 2, the stepper motors are getting extremely hot. What should i due to resolve this problem. The following Code is from the…
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Stepper motor driver dead?

I own a cheap 3D printer FLSUN Delta, which was bought 6 years ago. Several structural and other upgrades were done, such as additional frame links, a new heated bed with external MOSFET. In the past week in the middle of a print, the printhead came…
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Marlin 1.0 works: Marlin 2.0 destroys Z-axis motion

I have an FLSun 3D Cube, running off an MKS GEN V.1.4 main board. With Marlin 1.0, the Z-axis works great (and has been for three years). When I try to upgrade to Marlin 2.0, moving the Z-axis 10 mm results in extreme motion -50 mm at least, left…
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Thermal runaway

I have a bit of a headache with my Anycubic i3 Mega which originally had a Trigorila 32-bit board. I decided to swap it because of loud A4988 drivers and got myself an MKS Robin Nano 1.2. This printer is heavily modded. All the hot-end is swapped to…
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How can I print to my FLSUN QQ over Wi-Fi?

I want to be able to control my FLSUN QQ over Wi-Fi and don't have OctoPrint or a Raspberry Pi to run it on.
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Error "TMC2208 or TMC2209 on Z2 requires Z2_HARDWARE_SERIAL or Z2_SERIAL_(RX|TX)_PIN

I am getting this error when I try to enable the Z2 driver for MKS Gen L V2.1 Could anyone help? Error "TMC2208 or TMC2209 on Z2 requires Z2_HARDWARE_SERIAL or Z2_SERIAL_(RX|TX)_PIN.
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How to enable Z-offset on MKS TFT28 V4.0

I am trying to enable Z-offset on MKS MKS TFT28 V4.0 touch screen but I couldn't for some reason. This is the code that I have uploaded to the Screen firmware in which you can see that I have enabled the babystepping function: #the color of screen…
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MKS / Bigtree Closed Loop stepper the same?

Is the MKS and BigTree closed loop stepper the same? I see more responses to BigTree question. I read BigTree was plug and play and seems to be getting good support from them. I'm using the MKS product and trying to go from a standard Nema17 to the…
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Mixing (closed loop) stepper drivers on MKS main board

Can I mix BIGTREETECH S42B closed loop stepper drivers on the MKS Gen L controller board with other drivers? Are the pins in the same position? Would mixing work?
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Anycubic Kossel Delta switch from Trigorilla to MKS Gen L 1.0

I have an Anycubic Kossel Delta 3D Printer. The original Trigorilla motherboard died and I decided to buy one but I only found a Makerboard MKS Gen L 1.0 which is said to be compatible with Trigorilla. My questions are: I have 2 fan ports on…
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Connecting (Anet A8) 2004 display to MKS GEN L V2.0

Although it seems this question has been answered before Connecting (Anet A8) 2004 display to MKS GEN L this one differs because the v2.0 board has no obvious AUX-2 connector. So the question is, how can I connect the Anet A8 LCD Panel (with…
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Marlin: set the MKS_PWC with MKS_GEN_L

I have recently bought a MKS_PWC v3 power management system to work with my 3d printer, that runs a MKS_GEN_L v1.0 motherboard. I flashed and configured previously the Marlin v2.1-bugfix branch to work with the 3d printer. Everything works fine,…
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Sensor can not read temperature

I have MKS TinyBee board recently purchased. The temperature sensor reading gives either 'Err' or '0'. I have tried all possible sensors in the Marlin table configuration, but still none of them worked. As well as 3 different sensors. Is the board…
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