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):

17KB

Anycubic_Vyper_Klipper_Firmware_20xxxxxx.zip

archive

Open

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.