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author | Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net> | 2018-03-02 11:28:01 -0500 |
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committer | Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net> | 2018-03-02 11:28:01 -0500 |
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docs: Note the use of the virtual_sdcard feature
Note that virtual_sdcard helps on slower machines.
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
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diff --git a/docs/beaglebone.md b/docs/beaglebone.md index 5d773287..93870c3f 100644 --- a/docs/beaglebone.md +++ b/docs/beaglebone.md @@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ sudo systemctl start octoprint Make sure the octoprint web server is accessible - it should be at: [http://beaglebone:5000/](http://beaglebone:5000/) - Building the micro-controller code ================================== @@ -92,3 +91,13 @@ Remaining configuration Complete the installation by configuring Klipper and Octoprint following the instructions in [the main installation document](Installation.md#configuring-klipper). + +Printing on the Beaglebone +========================== + +Unfortunately, the Beaglebone processor can sometimes struggle to run +OctoPrint well. Print stalls have been known to occur on complex +prints (the printer may move faster than OctoPrint can send movement +commands). If this occurs, consider using the "virtual_sdcard" feature +(see [config/example-extras.cfg](../config/example-extras.cfg) for +details) to print directly from Klipper. |