# First time homing errors

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**Created:** [February 28, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/first-time-homing-errors/11560 "2022-02-28T20:53:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![st3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b5e925/32.png) [@st3](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/st3)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/first-time-homing-errors/11560/1 "2022-02-28T20:53:58Z")

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Hello, setting up my journeyman for the first time today and just did the initial home. Have been attempting to move around the unit but keep getting these errors.

 ![20220228_154803](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/onefinitycnc/original/2X/3/3f8dd107a6dcadba837b9f9937f0d7709e822c19.jpeg)  
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 ![20220228_154901](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/onefinitycnc/original/3X/a/d/ad92f629c94417c47fa4aa001ff2d5dd8a1be0a2.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![st3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b5e925/32.png) [@st3](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/st3)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2022, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/first-time-homing-errors/11560/2 "2022-02-28T21:42:07Z")

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After restarting a couple of times, it starting homing to the front of the machine and errors went away.

the only error that continues is “Z axis position greater than maximum…”

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**Author:** ![OnefinityCNC](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.onefinitycnc.com/onefinitycnc/32/7_2.png) [@OnefinityCNC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/OnefinityCNC)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2022, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/first-time-homing-errors/11560/3 "2022-02-28T22:29:51Z")

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