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= '''''VERSION 3 IS NOT YET AVAILABLE TO THE MASSES. ''''' =
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We do encourage all users to be on the latest version 3 release. You are welcome to remain on version 2 (or even 1), but we will only be able to provide limited support (and no bug fixes) to older versions. Please consider upgrading to the latest version.
  
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<span style="color: red;">'''''Please note that version 4 and above require a license key to operate - see [[Licensing]] for details.'''''</span>
  
If you need to upgrade to fix a bug, or are an adventurous soul, feel free to proceed.
 
  
If you have a functioning install, which does everything you need, please hold off on doing any upgrade just yet. New versions come out about daily right now. :)
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== Upgrade Overview ==
  
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Please follow the instructions detailed on the [[Installing|Installation Overview]] page. This is also the order listed in the quick access menu on the left side of every page on this wiki.
  
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In brief:
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<br>0. [[Overview]]
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<br>1. [[WinRAR]]
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<br>2. [[Ecosystem_Apps]]
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<br> 3. [[Adobe_Reader]]
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<br> 4. Repetrel. Select ONE of the following
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<br> 4.1. [[2_Install|Version 2.865]]
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<br> 4.2. [[3_Install|Version 3.084c]]
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<br> 4.3. [[New_Install|Version 4.x]] (you are here now)
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<br> 5. [[Drivers]]
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<br> 6. [[Firmware]]
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<br> 7. [[Settings]]
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<br> 8. [[Recipes]]
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<br> 9. [[Licensing]]
  
  
This page has instructions for installing the latest Repetrel software and associated applications, drivers, and environment on a new Windows platform, or over an older install.  
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After you have completed steps 1-3, this page is step 4, the Repetrel download.
  
<span style="color: red;">These steps should each be done '''''in order,''''' and run '''''as administrator.'''''</span>
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== '''Repetrel''' [[File:Download_button.png|150px|link=http://hyrel3d.net/downloads/repetrel/repetrel_4.000_K.rar]] ==
  
== '''Install Ecosystem Apps''' [[File:Download_button.png|150px|link=http://www.hyrel3d.net/downloads/updater/EcosystemApps.exe]] ==
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The Repetrel download will install the Repetrel software (release 4.000_K) as well as the firmware for your 407 (30M, ESR) or 429 (16A, EHR) Motion Controller, your 103 Print Head and Hot Bed Controllers, and controllers for the CO2 laser, 3-phase spindle tool, and extra axes. This install must be carried out per the instructions below, so that Repetrel and its dependent resources will be found in the expected locations.
  
Ecosystem Apps is a suite of publicly available programs which add many features at no cost. Some of them you might use individually to create or modify models. Others might be called from Repetrel to manipulate a file. This install should all be carried out per the instructions below, so that Repetrel will find them in the expected locations.
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Contact us if you are (or wish to be) a beta site for Repetrel version 4. hyrel3d@gmail.com
  
# Download http://www.hyrel3d.net/downloads/updater/EcosystemApps.exe - see table below for the list of programs and their proper locations.
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A video giving a quick overview is available at: https://youtu.be/VMyS3h4qiSA
# Run the executable, with the location pointed to <code>C:</code>
 
# Launch Repetrel, go to the Programs tab, and double click in each text field, pointing the applications to their respective executable files under <code>C:/EcosystemApps</code>. See the table below for the proper locations. Note the new location for the Slic3r install; Slic3r Recipes (or Slic3r CFG files) should still be under <code>C:\Users\Hyrel\AppData\Roaming\Slic3r</code>.
 
  
{| border="1" class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
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A video showing the actual upgrade process is available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4QwiuQtjO0
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! Program Name
 
! Executable Location
 
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| Slic3r EXE
 
| <code>C:\EcosystemApps\Slic3r\slic3r.exe</code>
 
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| Slic3r CFG
 
| <code>C:\Users\Hyrel\AppData\Roaming\Slic3r</code>
 
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| OpenSCAD
 
| <code>C:\EcosystemApps\OpenSCAD\openscad.exe</code>
 
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| FreeCAD
 
| <code>C:\EcosystemApps\FreeCAD 0.15\bin\FreeCAD.exe</code>
 
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| MeshLab
 
| <code>C:\EcosystemApps\VCG\MeshLab\meshlab_32.exe</code>
 
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| FlatCAM
 
| <code>C:\EcosystemApps\FlatCAM\FlatCAM.exe</code>
 
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| QCAD
 
| <code>C:\EcosystemApps\QCAD\qcad.exe</code>
 
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| TeamViewer
 
| <code>C:\EcosystemApps\TeamViewer\Version9\TeamViewer.exe</code>
 
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| InkScape
 
| <code>C:\EcosystemApps\inkscape\inkscape.exe</code>
 
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| GIMP
 
| <code>C:\EcosystemApps\GIMP 2\bin\gimp-2.8.exe</code>
 
|}
 
  
== '''Install Repetrel''' [[File:Download_button.png|150px|link=http://hyrel3d.net/downloads/repetrel/repetrel_3.081_Dg.rar]] ==
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''<span style="color: red;">On new (clean) installs, you MUST run Slic3r.exe BEFORE launching Repetrel. Configure it to run in expert mode, then exit.</span>
  
This installs the current Repetrel directory, with Repetrel 3.081_D with firmware 3.081g. Just uncompress the file and place it at <code>C:</code>.
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=== Installing Repetrel ===
  
Your path to Repetrel.exe should be: <code>C:\Repetrel\bin\Repetrel.exe</code> (capitalization may differ).
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# Download http://hyrel3d.net/downloads/repetrel/repetrel_4.000_K.rar This contains:
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## Repetrel  
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## Motion Controller firmware
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## 103 PH/HB and other Controller firmware (see [[Firmware]] for compatibilities)
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# Extract the contents
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# Rename previous C:/repetrel to C:/repetrel.old (or similar)
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# Move your extracted repetrel directory to C:/repetrel
  
== '''Install Drivers''' ==
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Software upgrade complete. Occasionally a user will have to point existing shortcuts to the new executible, C:/repetrel/bin/repetrel.exe
  
Note: This step is only required for new installs.  
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4QwiuQtjO0 Click here to watch a video of the software upgrade process.]
  
Next, navigate to <code>C:\Repetrel\bin\_RUN_ME_ON_NEW_INSTALL</code> and execute each numbered file AS ADMINSTRATOR, IN ORDER:
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[https://youtu.be/cFAFRkpLmww Click here to watch a video of the Motion Controller Firmware upgrade process.]
  
* <code>1.Windows 8 Compatibility Resolver.bat</code>
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[https://youtu.be/yM8QMZBTb4o Click here to watch a video of the 103 HotHead/HotBed Controller Firmware upgrade process.]
* <code>2.dpinst_amd64.exe</code>
 
* <code>3.dpinst_x86.exe</code>
 
* <code>4.CDM v2.12.00 WHQL Certified.exe</code>
 
* <code>5.VCP_V1.3.1_Setup_x64.exe</code>
 
* <code>6.VCP_V1.3.1_Setup.exe</code>
 
* <code>7.vcredist_ia64.exe</code>
 
* <code>8.vcredist_x64.exe</code>
 
* <code>9.vcredist_x86.exe</code>
 
  
== '''Configure Slic3r''' ==
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== After Repetrel ==
  
Next, navigate to <code>C:\Users\hyrel\AppData\Roaming\Slic3r</code> (or whatever the user name is instead of hyrel) and:
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Please proceed to steps 5-8 to complete your install or upgrade.
 
 
* Launch Slicer.exe
 
* Go to File > Preferences
 
* Select '''Expert''' mode and click OK.
 
* Exit Slicer
 
 
 
== '''Flash Firmware''' ==
 
 
 
Launch Repetrel and follow the instructions at [[Firmware]] to flash the Motion Controller
 
 
 
== '''Configure Settings''' ==
 
 
 
Within Repetrel, follow the instructions at [[Settings]] -
 
 
 
That should be all there is! Please let me know if you have any questions. -Davo
 

Revision as of 17:51, 12 August 2019

We do encourage all users to be on the latest version 3 release. You are welcome to remain on version 2 (or even 1), but we will only be able to provide limited support (and no bug fixes) to older versions. Please consider upgrading to the latest version.

Please note that version 4 and above require a license key to operate - see Licensing for details.


Upgrade Overview

Please follow the instructions detailed on the Installation Overview page. This is also the order listed in the quick access menu on the left side of every page on this wiki.

In brief:
0. Overview
1. WinRAR
2. Ecosystem_Apps
3. Adobe_Reader
4. Repetrel. Select ONE of the following
4.1. Version 2.865
4.2. Version 3.084c
4.3. Version 4.x (you are here now)
5. Drivers
6. Firmware
7. Settings
8. Recipes
9. Licensing


After you have completed steps 1-3, this page is step 4, the Repetrel download.

Repetrel Download button.png

The Repetrel download will install the Repetrel software (release 4.000_K) as well as the firmware for your 407 (30M, ESR) or 429 (16A, EHR) Motion Controller, your 103 Print Head and Hot Bed Controllers, and controllers for the CO2 laser, 3-phase spindle tool, and extra axes. This install must be carried out per the instructions below, so that Repetrel and its dependent resources will be found in the expected locations.

Contact us if you are (or wish to be) a beta site for Repetrel version 4. hyrel3d@gmail.com

A video giving a quick overview is available at: https://youtu.be/VMyS3h4qiSA

A video showing the actual upgrade process is available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4QwiuQtjO0

On new (clean) installs, you MUST run Slic3r.exe BEFORE launching Repetrel. Configure it to run in expert mode, then exit.

Installing Repetrel

  1. Download http://hyrel3d.net/downloads/repetrel/repetrel_4.000_K.rar This contains:
    1. Repetrel
    2. Motion Controller firmware
    3. 103 PH/HB and other Controller firmware (see Firmware for compatibilities)
  2. Extract the contents
  3. Rename previous C:/repetrel to C:/repetrel.old (or similar)
  4. Move your extracted repetrel directory to C:/repetrel

Software upgrade complete. Occasionally a user will have to point existing shortcuts to the new executible, C:/repetrel/bin/repetrel.exe

Click here to watch a video of the software upgrade process.

Click here to watch a video of the Motion Controller Firmware upgrade process.

Click here to watch a video of the 103 HotHead/HotBed Controller Firmware upgrade process.

After Repetrel

Please proceed to steps 5-8 to complete your install or upgrade.