Re: [avr-chat] Crystals (was ATmega32 @ 16MHz : fuse bits ??)

[Joerg Wunsch]

Vincent Trouilliez <address@hidden> wrote:

> About the fuse bits that have a reversed logic, I am not sure why
> the data sheet keeps insisting that 0 means programmed and 1
> unprogrammed.

I thought I wrote about it in the FAQ...  Basically, it's because
these are EEPROM cells, and the manufactured ``unprogrammed'' value of
any PROM is a `1' bit.  See, if you erase your flash, you'll get 0xff
as well, and then you're going to program those cells you need to a
`0' bit.

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