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Re: [AVR-Chat] stk500 and "connection failed"

2008-01-05 by Philippe Habib

I've had such mixed results from USB/serial dongles that I avoid them  
as much as I can.

Maybe you can try on a computer with a real serial port to rule that  
out?


On Jan 5, 2008, at 8:21 AM, Zack Widup wrote:

>
> Hmm ... how odd.  I've been running AVR Studio with my STK500 on  
> about six
> different computers running everything from Windows 98 to XP (no Vista
> here yet), both desktops and laptops, and they all work fine. All have
> serial ports, though.  I haven't tried a USB-to-serial adaptor yet.
>
> Zack
>
> On Fri, 4 Jan 2008, Dennis Dunn wrote:
>
>>
>>> Did you try updating the firmware in the STK-500?
>>
>> Yep.  Got the same type of error message "programmer not found."
>>
>> --dennis
>>
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