[Diy_efi] EEPROM based efi compter, DIY style.

Steve Ravet Steve.Ravet
Wed Dec 20 21:45:24 UTC 2006


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: diy_efi-bounces at diy-efi.org 
> [mailto:diy_efi-bounces at diy-efi.org] On Behalf Of Bevan Weiss
> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 12:39 PM
> To: diy_efi at diy-efi.org
> Subject: Re: [Diy_efi] EEPROM based efi compter, DIY style.
> 
> The PICs are horrible to program, unless you go to the 16 or 
> 18 series and can use C, in which case you pretty much have 
> to purchase a compiler.

I'm using my last PIC processor right now.  It's an 18 and I use C but I
still don't like it.

> The ARMs aren't that difficult to program, and if you're just 
> learning are no harder than an alternative micro.  The ARM7s 
> are also really really cheap, and you can generally get 
> samples of them pretty easily.  
> http://www.olimex.com have some good development boards.

I agree, go with the ARM :-)

--steve





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