Microchip Technology MPLAB User Manual
Microchip Technology MPLAB User Manual

Microchip Technology MPLAB User Manual

Starter kit for serial memory products
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Starter Kit for
Serial Memory Products
User's Guide
© 2008 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS22087B

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  • Page 1 ® MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory Products User’s Guide © 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS22087B...
  • Page 2 PowerMate, PowerTool, REAL ICE, rfLAB, Select Mode, Total Endurance, WiperLock and ZENA are trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries. SQTP is a service mark of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. All other trademarks mentioned herein are property of their respective companies.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.1 Connect the board to the PC ................9 2.2 Selecting a Device, Writing and Reading ............9 2.3 Using the Endurance Utility ................9 2.4 Changing the Voltage and SPI Mode ............10 Worldwide Sales and Service ..................12 © 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS22087B-page iii...
  • Page 4 ® MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory Products User’s Guide NOTES: © 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS22087B-page iv...
  • Page 5: Preface

    Select the Help menu, and then Topics to open a list of available online help files. INTRODUCTION This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before you use the MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory Products. Items discussed in this chapter include: • Document Layout • Conventions Used in this Guide •...
  • Page 6 Please complete the enclosed Warranty Registration Card and mail it promptly. Sending in the Warranty Registration Card entitles you to receive new product updates. Interim software releases are available at the Microchip web site. © 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS22087B-page 2...
  • Page 7 Preface RECOMMENDED READING This user’s guide describes how to use the MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory Products. Other useful documents are listed below. The following Microchip documents are available and recommended as supplemental reference resources. Readme Files For the latest information on using other tools, read the tool-specific Readme files in the Readmes subdirectory of the MPLAB IDE installation directory.
  • Page 8 These include MPLAB ICD 2 and PICkit™ 2. ® • MPLAB IDE – The latest information on Microchip MPLAB IDE, the Windows Integrated Development Environment for development systems tools. This list is focused on the MPLAB IDE, MPLAB IDE Project Manager, MPLAB Editor and MPLAB SIM simulator, as well as general editing and debugging features.
  • Page 9 Technical support is available through the web site at: http://support.microchip.com DOCUMENT REVISION HISTORY Revision A (April 2008) • Initial Release of this Document Revision B (October 2008) • Updated UNI/O trademark © 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS22087B-page 5...
  • Page 10 ® MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory Products User’s Guide NOTES: © 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS22087B-page 6...
  • Page 11: Chapter 1. Introduction

    MPLAB IDE. The MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory Products was designed to be a simple to use, yet powerful tool for people designing or troubleshooting serial memory applications.
  • Page 12: Operational Requirements

    * Only initial testing has been performed on 32-bit Vista for this release. 64-bit Vista is not supported at this time. BOARD SETUP Figure 1-1 is a drawing of a set up MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory Products. The USB connection provides communication and power to the board. FIGURE 1-1:...
  • Page 13: Chapter 2. Using The Memory Starter Kit

    (3) new hardware is ready for use. If you do not see these messages and then the Memory Starter Kit does not work, try reconnecting the USB. 2. Start the MPLAB program and select the Memory Starter Kit from the “Tools” pull-down menu. You should then see “Memory Starter Kit connected” in the output window.
  • Page 14: Changing The Voltage And Spi Mode

    External V and using the provided power and ground connections. It is up to the user to make sure that his/her device can support voltages lower than 3.3V. © 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS22087B-page 10...
  • Page 15 ® MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory Products User’s Guide © 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS22087B-page 11...
  • Page 16: Worldwide Sales And Service

    Fax: 86-592-2388130 Fax: 886-2-2508-0102 Toronto China - Xian Thailand - Bangkok Mississauga, Ontario, Tel: 86-29-8833-7252 Tel: 66-2-694-1351 Canada Fax: 86-29-8833-7256 Fax: 66-2-694-1350 Tel: 905-673-0699 China - Zhuhai Fax: 905-673-6509 Tel: 86-756-3210040 Fax: 86-756-3210049 01/02/08 © 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS22087B-page 12...

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