I do not re program, just power cycling. nothing in the ram Moataz --- Cat C <catalin_cluj@hotmail.com> wrote: > Do you reload the flash (program) between tries? > > I mean: after it goes bad, do you reload it, and > then it works good for a > while? > > Or, just power-cycling it makes it sometimes OK, > sometimes bad. > > Does the program store anything in RAM? > > Cat > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: Moataz Hussein <husseinmoataz@yahoo.com> > Reply-To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com > To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] strange display > Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 00:42:24 -0800 (PST) > > > Thanks for the suggestions, > > I mentioned that sometims it is working fine; > starting > at 99 and counting down at 1 sec intervals, updating > display correctly. This indicates that > initialization > is ok, lookup table, addressing is ok! > > BUT SOMETIMES it gets this strange output on the > seven > segment which is changing at 1 sec intervals. this > strange output is repeated every 10 sec, which > appears > that the problem is in the reading data from lookup > table. > > If it starts giving correct output it continues this > way, also if it starts giving strange output it > continues. > > My question is: > 1- Why is it sometimes working ok and stable and > sometimes not? if it is getting correct output code > why sometimes it is corrupted? > > 2- If a reset is done at the reset pin will it do a > complete reset? because what happens is that when it > gives strange output a reset brings it back to the > first corrupted displyed output not the 99 as it > should be. > > I tried different chip and the same happened. > > Moataz > > > > > --- David VanHorn <microbrix@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Verify that when you load Z, it's actually > pointing > > to twice the address of > > the table base, plus the proper offset? > > > > Verify that you are picking up the data after the > > LPM instruction and not > > erasing it accidentally. > > > > Check that you don't have an ISR that is killing > the > > data. > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > > removed] > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Sponsored Link > > Degrees online in as fast as 1 Yr - MBA, Bachelor's, > Master's, Associate > Click now to apply http://yahoo.degrees.info > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Find a local pizza place, music store, museum and > moreĀ then map the best > route! Check out Live Local today! > http://local.live.com/?mkt=en-ca/ > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sponsored Link Get a free Motorola Razr! Today Only! Choose Cingular, Sprint, Verizon, Alltel, or T-Mobile. http://www.letstalk.com/inlink.htm?to=592913
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Re: [AVR-Chat] strange display
2006-11-07 by Moataz Hussein
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