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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# fixmybootloader.command  25.06.2005 mbanzi
+# 
+# Arduino project http://arduino.berlios.de
+#
+# quick and dirty script to set the proper fuses and lock bits
+# while loading the bootloader onto a brand new arduino board
+#
+# very useful also when for some reasons the bootloader disappears
+# 
+# TODO: cleanup and make it more user friendly
+# TODO: move this (and related) scripts to platform dist/ dirs
+#
+# expects an STK500 compatible programmer on the specified serial port
+# if you use the parallel port programmer you need to change the dprog
+# parametre
+# 
+
+#BINDIR=/usr/local/avr/bin
+BINDIR=../build/macosx/work/tools/avr/bin
+#PORT=/dev/tty.usbserial0
+#PORT=/dev/tty.USA19QW3b1P1.1  
+PORT=/dev/tty.USA19QW1b1P1.1
+
+$BINDIR/uisp -dpart=ATmega8 -dprog=stk500 -dserial=$PORT -dspeed=115200 --wr_lock=0xFF
+$BINDIR/uisp -dpart=ATmega8 -dprog=stk500 -dserial=$PORT -dspeed=115200 --wr_fuse_l=0xdf --wr_fuse_h=0xc8
+$BINDIR/uisp -dpart=ATmega8 -dprog=stk500 -dserial=$PORT -dspeed=115200 --erase --upload if=ATMegaBOOT.hex -v
+$BINDIR/uisp -dpart=ATmega8 -dprog=stk500 -dserial=$PORT -dspeed=115200 --wr_lock=0xCF