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How to install the NC Studio
Did you encounter some difficulties when installing NC studio Controller system? This Controller is a PC-based controller, so it has certain requirements for computer configuration. In this article, I will introduce you how to install NC studio Controller system.
Computer Host Requirements
Minimum configuration requirements:
CPU: Intel Pentium IV 3 GHz
Motherboard: Intel motherboard
RAM: 2GB minimum, 8GB recommended
Graphics card: Nvidia Geforce 4 MX400 or any other card from Nvidia is recommended.
Optimal configuration requirements:
CPU: Basic operating frequency above 1G
Computer memory: above 521M
Hard Disk: 20G
Display adapter: 1024*768 at least
Display: above 14″ VGA
CD-ROM: 4× or higher(optional)
Main board extension slot: 1 PCI/PCIE slot or above
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Start the installation of Syntec Controller:
First check whether there is an old version of NC studio on the computer, if so, please delete it before installing the new NC studio. Then you can install the new version of NC studio. Please note: this operation will overwrite all the data of the old version.
The NC studio system consists of two parts: software and motion control card. So the installation steps are also divided into two parts, software installation and motion control card installation.
Software Installation:
1. Turn on the computer, insert the CD with NC studio into the computer, then open the CD-ROM drive, find the installation package in the CD, double-click to open the installation package.
2. In the first dialog box that pops up, you will be asked to choose whether to start updating the system, select Yes.
3. In the second dialog box that pops up, the system will prompt you that the relevant files of the old version of NC studio will be deleted, and then click OK.
4. If you have an old version of NC studio in your computer, the system will prompt you whether to keep the original parameters before installation, you can choose at will.
5. Start the installation. Normally, NC studio will be installed in the directory C:\Program Files\Naiky by default. You can also choose to install it in other directories. And two dialog boxes will pop up during installation. The first one is to let you choose whether to put the executable file and the generated file together or separately. We recommend choosing to put them separately, because this will allow you to manage files more conveniently. The second dialog box is to prompt you to shut down the computer to install the motion control card.
6. The software installation is complete, start to install the motion control card.
Install Motion Control Card:
1. After the software is installed, turn off the computer power, open the computer case, and insert the motion control card into the available expansion slot PCI/OCIE slot. When installing the motion control card, pay attention to firmly insert the card into the slot with both hands and make good contact with the computer backplane. Finally, use a screwdriver to tighten the screws of the control card, and then close the computer case cover.
2. After the installation is complete, turn on the computer and the system will prompt you that new hardware has been detected. Check whether the software and motion control card have been installed normally.
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Install driver software:
After the software and motion control card are installed, we have to install the driver of NC studio. The specific installation method is as follows:
1. Open the device manager of the computer, then select Chooese CNC Adaptor, next right click Weihong CNC Adaptor, and then select “Update Driver Software…”.
2. In the pop-up dialog box, select “Install from a list of specific locatin (Advanced)”, and then click “next”.
3. Select the disk installation, and then find the target file “NcadptPic (PCIMC-6A).inf” in the default folder “C:\Program Files\Naiky\PCIMC-6A”. If your software installation directory is not the default, then Please select your installation directory.
4. Click “OK”, and then click “Next” to start installing the driver. After the installation is complete, a dialog box will pop up to remind you that the installation is complete.
5. Click “Finish” in the pop-up dialog box to end the driver installation, and then double-click the shortcut icon to open NC Studio.
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