it is done! someone made it for you ;-) you have both now, the SD card and thumb flash for your customer. http://www.ghielectronics.com/USBwiz.htm --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Ward" <MikeW@r...> wrote: > Guys, > > It has to be USB. > > I tried to convince the customer that a 1Gbyte SD card would suffice, but > they want to be able to walk up to the machine with a USB pendrive, and just > plug it in. > > I have a lot of sympathy with their requirement. > > USB has been so successful that it is a good standard. > > Mike > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lpc2000@yahoogroups.com [mailto:lpc2000@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of > Rob Jansen > Sent: 06 October 2005 18:13 > To: lpc2000@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [lpc2000] Ethernet addon board for LPC > > Mike Ward wrote: > > > I need to be able to plug in a USB flash drive, or hard drive, and > > read and > > write FAT etc data format. > > > > So, it must be a host controller, or possibly OTG. > > If type does not matter, why not use an SD card? > There was an article in CircuitCellar (see > http://www.circuitcellar.com/magazine/176toc.htm "Portable FAT library > for MCU Applications"). > I bought the article ($ 1,50) and it contains a FAT filesystem interface > towards an SD/MMC including source code. > > So if this is the only reason for USB host, go for the SD card (easier > to implement than USB). > > Rob > > > _____ > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > * Visit your group " lpc2000 <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lpc2000> > " on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > lpc2000-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:lpc2000-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com?subject=Unsubscribe> > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> . > > _____ > > > _____ > > This email has been scanned by Netintelligence > http://www.netintelligence.com/email > _____ > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: Ethernet addon board for LPC
2005-10-06 by Gus
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