If you have a V2.1 Eprom then the Dos software will never connect. The V2.1 Eprom will only work with VRMilling version 2 or 5.

thanks , just as i suspected but needed it in print from someone who knows, now i can move onto sourcing software from yourselves

stevo

hi ok , thanks for the info guys, have now managed to get machine connected to the mill, as the letter 8 is showing on LED inside control box, am still struggling getting the laptop talking to control box in DOS, i have novamill on a floppy , could it be 1 of 3 things ?? a dongle required ,as it loo...

Having bought an ex-school Novamill without electronics which I have converted to MAch3 I have a spare cable...if you are interested you are welcome to it if you pay postage / collect Hi i have the long 25 pin to 25pin rs232 cable that runs from control box to a computer, i need a 25pin to 9 pin li...

hi i have a novamill 1999 model, has a v2.1 eprom fitted, has a long serial cable from the control box with yellow label with ibm printed on it, i am attempting to use a toshiba laptop with a 9 pin serial port , i have bought a 25 pin to 9 pin adaptor to couple with cable and i am getting error 128 ...