Error 9, z motor not moving

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z motor doesn’t move

it starts the fan, that stays on

I tried “go to z home”

and got error 9

(power cycled five times)

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Serial Messages
Index.html Version: v1.23.0
[MSG:INFO: Zm=-5.260mm, Z home=4.000mm, Z position=-9.260mm]
[MSG:INFO: Channel auto report interval set to 50 ms]
Retract All
[MSG:INFO: Retracting all belts]
[MSG:INFO: Requesting state change from Unknown to Retracting Belts]
[MSG:INFO: Succeeded]
[MSG:INFO: Zm=-5.260mm, Z home=4.000mm, Z position=-9.260mm]
[MSG:INFO: Bottom Right pulled tight with offset -1925.058]
[MSG:INFO: Top Left pulled tight with offset 0.247]
[MSG:INFO: Bottom Left pulled tight with offset -1916.738]
[MSG:INFO: Top Right pulled tight with offset -0.086]
[MSG:INFO: Requesting state change from Retracting Belts to Belts Retracted]
[MSG:INFO: Succeeded]
JogTo: $J=G91G21F300Z5 (mm)
JogTo: $J=G91G21F300Z5 (mm)
Moving to Z Home position
error:9

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turns out all it needed was a sixth power cycle. (I was unable to delete this topic)

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This says your Zm is a negative (below the minimum of 0). If you get this again, lower the Maslow all the way down, then go to setup, then Set Z-Stop. You will then need to reset Z-Home so bit is just above your work surface.

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