Atmel Evaluation Board using the SAM7SE Microcontroller AT91SAM7SE-EK AT91SAM7SE-EK Data Sheet

This application note is aimed at helping the reader become familiar with the Atmel
ARM

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-based AT91SAM7SE microcontroller.

It describes in detail a simple project that uses several important features present on
AT91SAM7SE chips. This includes how to setup the microcontroller prior to executing
the application, as well as how to add the functionalities themselves. After going
through this guide, the reader should be able to successfully start a new project from
scratch.

This document also explains how to setup and use a GNU ARM toolchain in order to
compile and run a software project. 

Note that the Getting Started example has been ported and is included in IAR

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EWARM 4.41A; the reader should disregard the section 

 when using this version.

To be able to use this document efficiently, the reader should be experienced in using
the ARM core. For more information about the ARM core architecture, please refer to
the appropriate documents available from 

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The software provided with this application notes requires several components:

• The AT91SAM7SE Evaluation Kit

• A computer running Microsoft

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 2000/XP

• An ARM cross-compiler toolchain (such as YAGARTO)

• AT91-ISP V1.8 or later

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