Ch 2

Question 1

List the 4 main steps of the AVR programming tool chain

Answer 1

Write code, compile, flash, test

Question 2

What software is used on the host computer to send compiled machine code to the hardware programmer?

Answer 2

AVRDUDE

Question 3

What is the primary hardware function of an ISP programmer?

Answer 3

To send the compiled code over the SPI bus to be written into the AVRs nonvolatile flash memory

Question 4

When wiring the AVR to the ISP programmer, what is the required connection arrangement for the data lines?

Answer 4

MOSI connects to MOSI, and MISO connects to MISO