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An Arduino can be used as a programmer. This is based on [http://arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/ArduinoISP]
An Arduino can be used as a programmer. This is based on [http://arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/ArduinoISP]


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''Burning the bootloader with an Arduino''
''Burning the bootloader with an Arduino''


Download the ArduinoISP program to the Arduino which you are using as the programmer, then select your target board type under tools/Board (at the moment 861 is not supported) then Tools/Burn Bootloader
Download the ArduinoISP program to the Arduino which you are using as the programmer.

Arduino only supports the ATMega chips. There's some progress on
ATtiny support but it's not stable yet. This is the project we've
been following:


http://embedded-creations.com/projects/attiny85-usb-bootloader-overview/
(because the 861 is not supported I get avrdude: Expected signature for ... is ... Double check chip, or use -F to override this check.)

Revision as of 19:57, 4 November 2012

This page is work in progress.

An Arduino can be used as a programmer. This is based on [1]

Burning-bootloader-pinout.jpg

Pinout, using a Duemilanove as the programmer and XO Stick as the target

Burn-bootloader.jpg

Burning the bootloader with an Arduino

Download the ArduinoISP program to the Arduino which you are using as the programmer.

Arduino only supports the ATMega chips. There's some progress on ATtiny support but it's not stable yet. This is the project we've been following:

http://embedded-creations.com/projects/attiny85-usb-bootloader-overview/