Re: [avr-chat] Programming ATtiny26- ' failed' message.

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On Tuesday 03 February 2009, Royce Pereira wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to program an AT-tiny26 using AVRdude under Windows.
> I always get a 'failed' message while programming hfuse & lock bits.
> The flash gets programmede properly though & the chips functions OK.
>
> My programmer is USBASP.
>
> I am pasting below the output of avrdude.
> Can anyone explain the error messages? Thanks.
<snip>
> avrdude: reading input file "0xFC"
> avrdude: writing lock (1 bytes):
>
> Writing |  ***failed;
> ################################################## | 100% 0.11s
>
> avrdude: 1 bytes of lock written
>
> avrdude done.  Thank you.

0xFC is setting your lock bits.  Refer to pages 109-110 of the datasheet.

-Steve