Week 3 – SPI Comms

This week I worked on SPI (Series Peripheral Interface) communication from the PIC18F97J60 to 25LC256 series EEPROM which comes with the PICDEM.NET2 development board. It was a completely new area for me and I was reading up a lot about the basics of SPI communication supported by the PIC. I Read more…

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NFS4 Client Address

Fixed a major problem with the computers at the office today. We currently have our users authentication handled by LDAP and their home directories stored in an NFS server. This is a pretty typical tried and tested scenario in many places. Things were working fine for a while but for Read more…

Week 2 – UART Comms

The second week of internship was not very productive. I still faced difficulties with the UART communication. In order to understand the flow of data better I tried to write the UART code in assembly language. I came to realize that there was more to coding than just writing lines. Read more…

Weekly Log #1 – Intro

It was the first week of internship and I reported in for work on Monday 7th Jan. The first item on the agenda was an introduction to the work place, the expectations and the responsibilities of the job. Furthermore the work timings and other details were given out. My responsibilities Read more…