Learn how to use a Bootloader Shield for ATmega328P DIP chips in Arduino projects, simplifying the process for beginners. Discover the benefits of running at 8Mhz using the in-built oscillator, eliminating the need for a crystal and capacitors. Explore reasons for uploading a bootloader, including repairing incorrect fuse settings and adjusting Arduino speed. Gain insights into expanding standard bootloaders and the implications of running without one. Follow along with step-by-step instructions on burning bootloaders, uploading sketches, and testing. Covers topics such as Aliexpress shopping, PC ports, Arduino IDE settings, and implementing sleep mode in your projects.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Aliexpress
PC Ports
Arduino IDE settings
How to burn a bootloader
What is a bootloader
Uploading a sketch
Testing
Sleep
Taught by
Ralph S Bacon