MKS Gen 1.4 - Dual Z steppers with Marlin firmware (Part one)

This is a simple tutorial on how to use Marlin firmware to create a second z-axis stepper motor.

buymeacoffee:
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ebraiman

Hardware:
2 - NEMA 17 stepper motors
2 - A4988 stepper boards
1 - MKS Gen v1.4
1 - Serial cable
1- 12 v PSU

Software:
Marlin Firmware 2.0.x
http://marlinfw.org/meta/download/

Installing PlatformIO on Atom for Marlin Firmware
http://marlinfw.org/docs/basics/install_platformio.html

Pronterface:
https://www.pronterface.com/

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