Klipper Firmware Creation

This section will cover creating the firmware file for the Anycubic Vyper 3D printer required to use with Klipper. You could also use a copy of the firmware file I already created (at your own risk):

main_board_20xxxxxx.bin
  • In Windows open a command prompt;

    • Windows Key + R, type cmd, then click OK;

Command Prompt
  • In the Command Prompt window;

    • Type ssh pi@ipaddress and press Enter;

SSH
  • You will be prompted to enter your password, enter the password you set in Changing the Default Password section;

    • If you haven't changed the default password, type raspberry;

Password
  • Navigate to the Klipper folder;

    • Type cd klipper and press Enter;

Klipper Folder
  • Open the 'Klipper Firmware Configuration';

    • Type make menuconfig and press Enter;

Klipper Firmware Configuration
  • Using the arrow keys to navigate and your space bar to select, move through the menus and replicate the settings exactly as shown in the picture below;

Anycubic Vyper Firmware Configuration
  • Once you have the options selected as shown above;

    • Press Q to quit, then Y to save your configuration;

  • To build the firmware;

    • Type make in the SSH console;

Make Firmware
  • The firmware will be compiled, you should see the output on your screen, wait for the process to finish;

Firmware Compile
  • To close your SSH session;

    • Type exit and press Enter;

  • You can close your 'command prompt' as well at this time.

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