Guides
Guides with detailed instructions for 3D printer installation, calibration, slicer tuning and more.
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How to Dry Your Filament
Drying your filament could be a great solution for improving your print quality. In this article you will learn how to dry your filament, and…
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3D Printer Calibration Guide using IdeaMaker
For proper 3D printer calibration, you need to have access to the printer’s EEPROM. In this article, I will show you how to do your…
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3D Printer Buying Guide: Fall 2020
With Black Friday around the corner and the popular 11.11 sale, I think it’s a good idea to have a buying guide for some of…
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Install Repetier Server on Raspberry Pi
What is Repetier Server? Repetier Server is a piece of software made for controlling and remotely managing your 3D printers. It’s similar to OctoPrint which…
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Install OctoDash on Raspberry Pi with BTT PITFT50
What is OctoDash? OctoDash is an opensource project available for the Raspberry Pi which connects to OctoPrint and overlays a beautiful touchscreen interface that allows…
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Filament Change with IdeaMaker: M600 Command
Since I published my Mingda D3 Pro Review, a lot of people asked me how to use filament change with IdeaMaker. Because it takes a…
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BMG Wind Review: Sidewinder X1 Upgrade Guide
Since I found out about the BMG Wind, I wanted to test it because it looked like a really nice compact extruder. The BMG Wind…
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Install Klipper on Sidewinder X1
The Sidewinder X1 is a capable printer but it’s held back by it’s 8-Bit board. If you Install Klipper on Sidewinder X1, you will be…
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RepRap Firmware on Sidewinder X1: SKR 1.3/1.4
Because of the LPC project, now it’s possible to install RepRap firmware on Sidewinder X1, by upgrading your board to a SKR 1.3 or SKR…
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How to Update PanelDue Firmware
A few weeks ago I got a MKS Duet 2 Wifi with PanelDue 7 display. First thing I did is to update PanelDue firmware to…
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