On Thu, 1 Jan 2026 20:42:10 +1100
Nigel Rowe <[email protected]> wrote:

> Bottom line, some of the batch of Arduino Nanos I got from Aliexpress
> were faulty.  They came with hflag set to 0xDA and avrdude would fail
> changing it to 0xD9, leaving it at 0xDA, which means the boot area
> was too small, and as the manual says, "Fuses are the main cause for
> problems with the flash write operations.".  (I won't say how much
> stuffing around it took me to find this.)

Wise to burn the fuses _before_ flashing. This could be incorporated
into a future release even. Change them again afterwards if
needed.

Factory defaults (for the fuses) from the Atmel manual are not generally
to be trusted.

-- 
Regards,

Martin Nicholas.

E-mail: [email protected] (Address will be valid throughout 2026).


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