#ATA8510 EEPROM programming

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How to store the configuration on the Microchip AVR ATA8510 EEPROM memory
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The binary files provided here are royalty free but unfortunately 
it is impossible to provide their source code due to 
the Microchip policy applied on these devices. The full information are 
available under NDA directly from Microchip so please contact your sales 
representative to know how to have them.
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<img src="./ata8510.jpg">

##Where to get the binary file

The ready-to-use binary files called "configurations" are available from this 
page:

* [ATA8510 configurations](/ata8510configuration)

##Install Atmel Studio 7.0

Install Atmel Studio 7.0 on your PC starting from this page:

* [Microchip site - Atmel studio page](http://www.atmel.com/tools/atmelstudio.aspx#download)

##ICE programmer hardware setup

Plug the programmer tools as shown below:

<img src="./ice-wiring.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="60%">

A complete kit is available here: @product='YARM-KIT-FULL'.

On the YARM-2-DEV adapter switch the MCU selector to the <b>AVR</b> possition.

<img width="380px" src="./avr_position.jpg">

Launch [Atmel Studio 7](http://www.atmel.com/Microsite/atmel-studio/) and select <b>Tools -> Device Programming</b>, 
then follow these steps to load the configuration inside the ATA8510 EEPROM

<img src="./avr_programming.jpg">

##Links

To getting started with Atmel Studio 7 and YARM read this article:

* @article='yarm_getting_started'
* @article='yarm_avr_programming'