# 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):

{% file src="/files/qlDs2SuyAchBVIg48fad" %}
main\_board\_20xxxxxx.bin
{% endfile %}

* In Windows open a command prompt;
  * <mark style="color:red;">`Windows Key + R`</mark>, type <mark style="color:red;">`cmd`</mark>, then click <mark style="color:red;">`OK`</mark>;

![Command Prompt](/files/S2OBusH6yqy4Xm4uQmom)

* In the Command Prompt window;
  * Type <mark style="color:red;">`ssh pi@ipaddress`</mark> and press <mark style="color:red;">`Enter`</mark>;

![SSH](/files/7tSX7wdeeF8cIWQu8veI)

* You will be prompted to enter your password, enter the password you set in [Changing the Default Password](/klipper-installation-for-anycubic-vyper/setting-up-your-raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-software-configuration-tool/changing-the-default-password.md) section;
  * If you haven't changed the default password, type <mark style="color:red;">`raspberry`</mark>;

![Password](/files/DHF3cU4TrJbuxBG8KJOn)

* Navigate to the Klipper folder;
  * Type <mark style="color:red;">`cd klipper`</mark> and press <mark style="color:red;">`Enter`</mark>;

![Klipper Folder](/files/ZQ4cMCO7DBvl04IMJBHN)

* Open the 'Klipper Firmware Configuration';
  * Type <mark style="color:red;">`make menuconfig`</mark> and press <mark style="color:red;">`Enter`</mark>;

![Klipper Firmware Configuration](/files/IXTRidp3D2b7grJ421Te)

* Using the <mark style="color:red;">`arrow keys`</mark> to navigate and your <mark style="color:red;">`space bar`</mark> to select, move through the menus and replicate the settings exactly as shown in the picture below;

![Anycubic Vyper Firmware Configuration](/files/UpuZeKE4bcYStqwx4SYb)

* Once you have the options selected as shown above;
  * Press <mark style="color:red;">`Q`</mark> to quit, then <mark style="color:red;">`Y`</mark> to save your configuration;
* To build the firmware;
  * Type <mark style="color:red;">`make`</mark> in the SSH console;

![Make Firmware](/files/MmBdoqi6VPo9wlyENi94)

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

![Firmware Compile](/files/l8fxisbCNiFJcCzKa6n8)

* To close your SSH session;
  * Type <mark style="color:red;">`exit`</mark> and press <mark style="color:red;">`Enter`</mark>;
* You can close your 'command prompt' as well at this time.


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