Quote Originally Posted by ecat View Post
Silly question:
When LinuxCNC starts up it will disallow all control of the machine until the user clicks the magic EStop button - effectively saying they are in control of the machine and the environment. If I remember Mach works in much the same way, a big red stop button perhaps? Have you clicked it?
not silly at all any input is welcome..

but yes the reset button is clicked on start up.