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Firsthand experience with Linux AVR IDE

I am looking for some input into getting a good integrated development environment set up for AVR programming under Linux (Assembly and C). My studies gave me some limited practic …
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eZ430-Chronos Development on *nix?

So I just got my TI eZ430-Chronos Dev kit (a runners watch & eZ430 micro dev combined), and I am chomping at the bit to start playing around with my new toy. I have just a few …
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AVR debugwire in Linux

Hi all So, I have hooked up a ATtiny88, and am programming it with the Dragon AVR using ISP. I have also set up the build toolchain, using avrdude, and the gnu avr tools. Everythi …
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Cheapest ARM with an MMU

What is the cheapest ARM processor with an MMU so I don't have to use uCLinux? Bonus for non-bga and integrated RAM/Flash
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Options for a small Linux HW platform

What would be a good HW platform for running Linux? I am considering Marvell's SheevaPlug but I am sure many other exists. I would like the following features: capable of runnin …
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What’s the simplest Linux capable board I could make at home?

I'd like to make a single board computer capable of booting Linux, with my low-tech garage tools (2 sided PCBs, reflow skillet, no plating through holes). What's the simplest hard …
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ATMega644PA possibly bricked by setting fuses with avrdude

I have been programming an ATMega644PA with avr-gcc and avrdude on linux for a little while with no problems. Well until I decided to change some fuses. I had been using the option …
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What’s the best bootloader for an embedded Linux board?

I'm designing an embedded Linux board for use as a web-based controller. It will be based around an Atmel AT91SAM9G20, which uses an ARM926EJ-S core. Anyone have particularly good …
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Olimex Arm USB JTAG Programmer Problems

I've recently bought an Olimx ARM-USB-OCD JTAG programmer but I've had difficulty getting it to work. My primary system is linux, but I've tested it in window with no luck there …
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Best way to install arm-elf-gcc onto a Linux machine

Hey folks, I'm working on a device using arm-elf-gcc to compile code for a MakingThings prototype board. My development machine is a Linux box running Ubuntu 9.10. On a different …
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Plug computer question

What is the best plug computer to get that exists today?
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what is the largest embedded linux community

Which uclinux community has the largest userbase/is the most active? Is it the ARM9 one?
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How do I program an AVR Raven with Linux or a Mac?

This tutorial starts with programming the Ravens and Jackdaw with a Windows box. Can I do those initial steps with a Linux or OS X machine instead? If so, how? Is there any risk …
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Linux / Mac AVR Programming Suite?

I have been coding and using Arduinos for quite some time now. However I am ready to move up to using straight AVR chips without the arduino bootloader. My question is what are r …