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Re: [avr-chat] AVR dragon question
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Daniel O'Connor |
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Re: [avr-chat] AVR dragon question |
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Sat, 29 Mar 2008 21:02:12 +1030 |
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On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, Joerg Wunsch wrote:
> "Daniel O'Connor" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Can someone tell me exactly what the AVR Dragon does for JTAG
> > debugging? The info file from Atmel says it has JTAG & debugWire
> > "emulation interfaces" but I don't really know what they mean by
> > that :)
>
> That's the debugging interface. It's called emulation for historical
> reasons (JTAG and debugWIRE debugging have replaced the much more
> expensive emulators that were used instead previously).
OK.
> The JTAG debugging limitation is devices <= 32 KiB of flash ROM, no
> Xmega (so far?), no AVR32 (so far?). Note that AVRs > 32 KiB of
> flash ROM can still be programmed through JTAG nevertheless.
Sounds good, thanks for the info. I see avrdude & avarice support it
which is going to be handy :)
Thanks for the info Joerg.
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