[sdiy] AVR....FINALLY!

[René Schmitz]

Hi Jim!

At 13:52 22.09.01 -0700, patchell wrote:
>    I finally got off my fat ass (please note, I have lost 20lb in the
>last year, so it is not as fat as it used to be) and got my AVR eval
>board up and running, compiled a program to light up the LED's in a
>Cylon (I admit it, I did was at least a few BattleStar Galatica
>Episodes) pattern.

Hmm, the first program I loaded into my AVR was a Knight Rider pattern.
Paul Maddox wrote that one I think.

>    Now that I am an AVR expert :-), I can finally get to work on the
>final stage of my Synth Module Board...
>
>    The one funny thing is, I could not get the program to run.  I
>finally configured the Atmel ISP software to Auto program, and then
>everything worked fine...I have no idea what I was doing wrong when I
>was manually programming it.

Maybe you didn't manually erase the chip prior to program it, at least that 
was what I've had to do. Now I use the autoprogram feature mostly.

Cheers,
 René
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