PIC A COMPACTFLASH CARD

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	PIC A COMPACTFLASH CARD
by Mark Samuels Start ı A Choice PIC ı Getting Connected ı Address Decoding ı The Identify Drive Command ı Laying the Foundation ı No Limits ı Sources and PDF SOURCES and PDF Download the PDF of this Article. Mark Samuels works at ARMA Design, a custom design house in San Diego, CA, where he does firmware and hardware design for a wide variety of embedded projects, most often using PIC microcontrollers. He can be reached at mark@ARMAnet.com or visit ARMAıs web site at www.ARMAnet.com. SOFTWARE You can download the source code here or from http://www.ARMAnet.com/CompactFlash/. SOURCES Printed circuit board ARMA Design (858) 549-2531 www.ARMAnet.com PIC16F877 Microchip Technology, Inc. (888) 628-6247 (480) 786-7200 Fax: (480) 899-9210 www.microchip.com REFERENCES [1] CompactFlash Association Specification, http://www.compactflash.org/specdl1.htm. [2] Microsoft Corp., "FAT: General Overview of On-Disk Format," http://209.67.75.168/hardware/fatgen.htm. RESOURCE Microchip Technology, Inc., "PIC16F877," http://www.microchip.com/download/lit/pline/ picmicro/families/16f87x/datasheet/30292b.pdf. PREVIOUS Circuit Cellar provides up-to-date information for engineers. Visit www.circuitcellar.com for more information and additional articles. For subscription information, call (860) 875-2199, subscribe@circuitcellar.com or subscribe online. ıCircuit Cellar, the Magazine for Computer Applications. Posted with permission.