Re: [avrdude-dev] avrdude Prob with Win2000

[Theodore A. Roth]

On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Jan-Hinnerk Reichert wrote:

> On Wednesday 17 December 2003 14:38, Klaus Leidinger wrote:
>
> > I build a small application with the Application Note 910 and tried
> > avrdude on my Linux System. Works very well and compilation with
> > higher Baudrate was ok.
> >
> > Then I tried it on my Win2000 systen. compilation worked OK, but I
> > always got an Error: avrdude: serial_open(): can't set attributes
> > for device "com1" (avrdude 4.2.0)
>
> I can't say much about Win2000. The obvious reasons are
> - the port is used by another program
> - the account you use, don't has access to this port
> - the ports don't work at all
> - avrdude does not work on Win2000 (don't hope so)
>
> To narrow the problem you should try to
> - communicate with your programmer using Hyperterm
> - use another port

Does this shed any light on the problem?

  http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb/2003-09/msg00295.html

Ted Roth