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> I have tried downloading all te appropriate drivers for the adruino
> mega 2560. In the ReplicatorG I have also been able to select the
> machine type but when I go under serial port, none show up. When I try
> "upload new firmware", the uploading goes fine until it tells me to
> select a port to connect to and there is no option to select. I
> randomly clicked and it went to the part where I can upload and reset
> and I tried that and nothing happened. I'm guessing I do need to
> select a port before I try resetting but I can't seem to fix that
> problem. The ReplicatorG continues to say that it cannot find a port
> to use.
>
> Extra info: I am using a windows 7 computer.
> I've tried connecting the USB to every USB port but nothing has
> happened.
> I also am my sure of I possibly plugged in all the cables correctly
> for the big gray box motor that features a 20pin connector since the
> instructions were very vague about that.
Make sure that you are connecting to the USB port of the Makerbot Motherboard (v2.4)
and NOT the USB port of the extruder controller. (You only plug USB into the
extruder controller when you wish to upgrade its firmware.)
Dan