

Ponyprog usb to serial windows#
("COM" or "LPT" as windows users like to call them.)

Ponyprog usb to serial serial#
the old ones) are equipped with some serial or parallel interface. One thing nearly always is at the users disposal:Ĭomputers often (esp. Even if there is not any equipment available.However this option may be not practical, esp. The most easiest way to get your first controller programmed: Ask friends, go to local university or order a preprogrammed controller.įor this purpose I try to offer (see here) an ebay auction.If you already have for example some working tinyUSBboard, you can program and use it as an USBasp programming hardware.Please contact me me, if you want to contribute to this list or just have remarks to it. In this section I would like to present and collect ideas to handle this issue. How can they program the microcontroller to build their own board for the first time? a programming hardware) nor an already working board (which they could use as a programming hardware), Since real beginners don't have any equipment (i.e. Some people contacted and pointed out to me, that there is always the same "chicken or egg" issue with these kind of DIY boards. Chicken or the egg (How to get the bootloader into the AVR)
