AVR-Chat

I have only a generic response to make here.  To paraphrase Sherlock
Holmes a bit:

"If your facts make no sense, examine your assumptions, one or more of
them is incorrect."

So, check your assumptions, even the most trivial could cause you this
kind of headache.

DLC
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Dennis Clark

> Hi Folks,
>
> I've run into a problem that has me pulling out my hair.  I'm using
> the AVR Dragon and the latest version of AVR Studio to debug my
> boards.  I have two versions let's all them Ver1 and Ver2.  The only
> difference being the RF matching network.  Ver1 works fine.  If I use
> the exact same firmware that works in Ver1 in Ver2 it will hang at a
> spot that makes no sense.
>
> After working for quite a while, I discovered the offending code as
> "PORTB.0 = 1;".  All I am doing is setting the PORTB.0 pin high but as
> I single step through the code it will hang right here. So, the code
> snippet looks like:
>
> PORTD.7 = 1;  <-- this works
> PORTB.0 = 1;  <-- hangs here
>
> If I reverse the two lines to this:
>
> PORTB.0 = 1;  <-- now this works
> PORTD.7 = 1;  <-- debugger hangs here
>
>
> This strange behavior doesn't occur with the Ver1 board, only with
> Ver2.  I've checked (multiple times) to make sure that there are no
> shorts.  I've checked the bare boards and everything looks good.
>
> Does anybody have any ideas what I should try next?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Richard Cooke
> Lake Forest, CA USA
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