#Getting Marlin to work on SKR mini e3 v3

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meager breach
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bleak prairie
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Can you post which board version you have?

meager breach
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what.

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bleak prairie
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Should be 4.2..2 or 4.2.7, need to know if it's GigaDevice or STMicro.

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You'll need to actually look at the board.

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bleak prairie
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It's an AI bot, it got confused.

near oak
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Huh?vaulthah

woven lark
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AI moment

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bleak prairie
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4.2.2 or 4.2.7?

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bleak prairie
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That's an SKR board.

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SKR Mini E3 V3 like it says on the board

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Actually no, you said you have the non-Pro sorry

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bleak prairie
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I was not, hence me asking to double check

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imma flash it now

bleak prairie
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reminder to make sure it is specifically called "firmware.bin"

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Once it flashes it will change to firmware.CUR

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ok it turned on

bleak prairie
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I cover the steps out of habit 😛

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ok the hotend thermistor is still fucked

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let’s see if i can home tho

bleak prairie
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Define "still fucked" - not reading properly?

meager breach
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now homing is working even less than before yay

bleak prairie
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Well, that would suggest you have a wiring problem

meager breach
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yes but i already checked it multiple times

bleak prairie
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"err" means not connected

meager breach
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the wire might just be broken

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i can move z

bleak prairie
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Self test error? hmmm

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but i can’t home it

bleak prairie
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Ah, wonder if they don't have BLTouch/CRTouch enabled in that version

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You could potentially use the Pro firmware w/ BLTouch option I linked before

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bleak prairie
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Do you know what your XY offset would be?

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Like the distance from the probe to the nozzle

meager breach
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but i’m basically only using this for z offset

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not for actual leveling

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like it’s the same as if it was just the endstop taped to the toolhead

bleak prairie
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It looks like it's the stock bracket so should be -44X and -9Y, I'm compiling a version with BLTouch enabled to see if that works for you

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bleak prairie
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I mean don't thank me until it works 🤣

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If it doesn't I'll send the files I used here so at least you have something to start with, I might not be able to help for too long

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bleak prairie
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Sorry I compiled and completely forgot to send it

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btw

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i can’t get the thermistor to work

bleak prairie
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I'd assume you have a broken wire then

meager breach
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i checked and it doesn’t seem to be the case

bleak prairie
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Have you used a multimeter and checked?

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no

bleak prairie
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Then how do you know?

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what do i set it to

bleak prairie
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Continuity or resistance

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bleak prairie
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Set the multimeter to continuity or resistance mode

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so uhhhhhh

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bleak prairie
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The bottom speaker is a continuity test

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This is a 100K resistor so you could also use the 200K range.

near oak
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Cheap multimeter users uniteyay

bleak prairie
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At 25C a standard 100K thermistor should read about 100K Ohms.

meager breach
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can’t find the wires

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bleak prairie
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Well either way, it should be in that range.

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20C is about 123KOhm

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i can’t find the wires for the potentiometer

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can i just put a random cable into it

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nvm

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@bleak prairie i’m getting about 120 yay

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i think the extension wire is broken

bleak prairie
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Okay, then either the input on the board is blown or it's not wired into the right port

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Or the extension wire is broken

meager breach
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yeah it’s broken

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i’m not getting any readings from it

bleak prairie
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Nice!

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... Well not nice

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But at least we know that's the issue

meager breach
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yeah lol

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wait lemme plug the thermistor directly into the motherboard

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it’s too short

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wtf was i expecting

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gonna build another cable

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is this overkill

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bleak prairie
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I mean, it'll work

woven lark
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speaker wire my beloved

meager breach
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what is this goofy looking wire

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i think i’ll just reuse the wires from my old thermistor

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@bleak prairie found where it was broken

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meager breach
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@bleak prairie i’m getting the same problem as before, with the btt firmware, it homes x and y, goes to the middle, move up, probe the air a couple of times and stops working

bleak prairie
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Weird... Sounds like a wiring fault at that point

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Though shouldn't be... Depends on how you have it wired

meager breach
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but idk

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big white connector is where the crtouch is connected
port on the left without nothing plugged in is the z endstop port

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bleak prairie
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bleak prairie
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Figured it out, I didn't enable using the probe for Z homing.

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idk where it is

bleak prairie
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Yep, I'm recompiling right now

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Because the endstop isn't connected, it thinks it's homed/triggered all the time.

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bleak prairie
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Endstops are "Normally Closed", so they make a connection when they're not pressed down and when you press them they break the connection

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No endstop connected = always triggered

meager breach
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thinking about it i never tried this on marlin on my old board too

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i had this setup on klipper

bleak prairie
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Yep which probably had a config readymade for using the probe

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@meager breach

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gonna try in like 5 minutes

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@bleak prairie everything seems to work

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you’re a fucking lifesaver

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woven lark
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Derra the 🐐

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