Thanks for the feedback, May I know is it possible to reprogram shimmer
using Bluetooth?

On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 8:34 AM, steve ayer <[email protected]> wrote:

> oops, sorry for the duplicate info!
>
>
> On 04/05/2012 11:31 AM, steve ayer wrote:
>
>> hi sunit,
>>
>> shimmer doesn't support the storage interface for the reason mike gives
>> (it doesn't have any), and because it has capacious storage in the form
>> of an sd card with an implementation of a ubiquitous filesystem.
>>
>> so, if you want to store data with your shimmer, look no further than
>> fat fs; the canonical example of it use in
>> -contrib/shimmer/apps/**justfatlogging. see the readme there; see also
>> the
>> adjacent hosttimelogging, which integrates a live timestamp from the
>> host side. its readme is worth perusing, too.
>>
>> -steve
>>
>>
>> On 04/05/2012 03:50 AM, mike healy wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've never used those storage interfaces, but I believe that they are
>>> designed to be used with an external flash chip, not the MCU's flash.
>>> There is no such chip on the shimmer devices.
>>>
>>> Instead, if you want to use the "Flash Information Memory" on the
>>> Shimmer (of which there is 256 bytes) take a look at how the
>>> "InternalFlash" interface is used in the BoilerPlate application
>>> (http://tinyos.cvs.**sourceforge.net/viewvc/tinyos/**
>>> tinyos-2.x-contrib/shimmer/**apps/BoilerPlate/<http://tinyos.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/tinyos/tinyos-2.x-contrib/shimmer/apps/BoilerPlate/>
>>> ).
>>>
>>> Alternatively, on the Shimmer you have access to massive amounts of
>>> storage in the form of the microSD card. Take a look at JustFATLogging
>>> for an example of how to use this:
>>> http://tinyos.cvs.sourceforge.**net/viewvc/tinyos/tinyos-2.x-**
>>> contrib/shimmer/apps/**JustFATLogging/<http://tinyos.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/tinyos/tinyos-2.x-contrib/shimmer/apps/JustFATLogging/>
>>>
>>>
>>> The program image is gets written to the flash memory in the MSP430
>>> micro-controller. For more info on this, and what can and cannot be
>>> done, take a look at section 5 of the particular MSP430's user guide:
>>> http://www.ti.com/litv/pdf/**slau049f<http://www.ti.com/litv/pdf/slau049f>
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Sunit Verma <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have been attempting to access the flash memory of Shimmer sensors
>>> through the Storage Interfaces provided by TinyOS 2.x. I haven't
>>> been able to get any results out of it. Is there any way to access
>>> the flash memory of Shimmer with TinyOS 2.x?
>>>
>>> Also, I am wondering where is the image of the program being burned,
>>> get stored in Shimmer?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Sunit Verma
>>>
>>> Graduate Student
>>> Arizona State Univeristy
>>>
>>>
>>>
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Sunit Verma

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