Sunday, December 2, 2018

HOW TO INSTALL AND SETUP DENFORD CNC MILL AND LATHE USING DOSBox

Hi friends ,
Today I am going to show you how to install and set up Denford CNC (FANUCL & FANUCM)softwares using Dosbox
Since most of our operating system has been updated we cant use this software directly so I am going to show alternate method to use this software.
You can try this method in any version of windows(7,8,8.1 & 10)


Let's begin.

1) First you need to download the rarfile. (click here).
2) Extract it to your computer using 7zip or any extractor you like.
3) Copy it into your C: drive then follow the steps given below.

Step 1

➤Copy to your C: drive or primary drive
 

STEP 2

➤Copy fanucl and fanucm files inside fanuc file to c: drive 
 



STEP3: open fanuc file and install dosbox.

➤double click on DOSBox0.74-win32-installer.

click next

click next
   
click install
click close
Now dosbox has been successfully installed in your PC



STEP 4
➤Now double click on dosbox icon  in your desktop.If you have followed all the above steps correctly then you will get dosbox window like this
➤In that command window type mount C C:\fanucl and press enter and if you done this steps correctly it will show Drive C is mounted as a local directory c:\fanucl

➤Then type c:\ in next line of command and press enter you will get c:\> in the place of z:\>
then type FANUCL.exe and press enter you will get message like this as shown in image below and FANUCL software automatically opens


Now you have successfully installed LATHE SOFTWARE for MILLING follow the same steps as you did before. I will just give the steps below follow this.

1)open DOSBox in dextop

2)Type mount c c:\fanucm

3)Type c:\

4)Type FANUCM.exe

5)press enter

Now software is successfully installed and MILL GUI will display as shown below


➤Now lets see how to create a desktop shortcut 

1)Right click on desktop→ new→ shortcut 

2)On text field enter "C:\Program Files (x86)\DOSBox-      0.74\DOSBox.exe" "C:\fanucl\FANUCL.exe" and click on next in   that box type LATHE and click on finish.

A LATHE SHORTCUT WILL BE CREATED ON DEXTOP

3)On text field enter "C:\Program Files (x86)\DOSBox-0.74\DOSBox.exe" "C:\fanucm\FANUCM.exe"and click on next in that box type MILL and click on finish.


" THAT'S IT FOR TODAY GUYS NOW YOU HAVE SUCCESSFULLY INSTALLED BOTH SOFTWARE  YOU CAN ENJOY DOING PART PROGRAMS. IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS LET ME KNOW IN THE COMMENTS BELOW.

 I HAVE MADE TUTORIALS ON CNC MANUAL PART PROGRAMING ON YOUTUBE YOU CAN GO CHECK OUT THEIR IF YOU GUYS ARE INTERESTED "