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- 1. Assembling BlackBox
- 2. Configuring BlackBox
- 2.1 Jumper Settings
- 2.2 Stepper Driver Settings
- 3. Connecting BlackBox
- 3.2 Connect Motors
- 3.3 Connect Tool
- 3.4 Connect Limit Switches
- 3.5 Connect Probe
- 4. Drivers and Software
- 5. Advanced Configurations
- 6. Frequently Asked Questions
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docs:blackbox-4x:install-drivers
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4.1 Install BlackBox Device Drivers
The OpenBuilds BlackBox uses an 
FTDI USB Interface chip.
In order to use it on your computer, you may need to install device drivers.
- More modern operating systems may be able to use the Blackbox directly without additional drivers,
- Some computers might download drivers automatically from it's online update servers.
Connect your OpenBuilds BlackBox to your computer using a USB cable.
If it fails to install drivers automatically, you can download and install the drivers for your operating system from FTDI
Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11: Download CDM212364_SETUP.ZIP or check on the manufacturers website at https://ftdichip.com/drivers/vcp-drivers/ for more up to date versions
Mac / Linux / Other Windows versions: Refer to https://ftdichip.com/drivers/vcp-drivers/
PS: Don't forget to Disable USB Selective Suspend on Windows machines
docs/blackbox-4x/install-drivers.1660930005.txt.gz · Last modified: 2024/08/05 15:15 (external edit)