Hi Fabien,

In your new platform of MSP430F2618 micro, have you physically connected
the32Khz crystal to timer clock pins, ie pins Xout and Xin ? Without this
crystal the timer wont receive any clock and hence wont run, so LEDs wont
blink.

See the schematic of the telosB mote here :
http://webs.cs.berkeley.edu/tos/hardware/telos/telos-revb-2004-09-27.pdf

Sourabh


On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Fabien CHRAIM <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hello Sourabh and thank you for your reply.
> I didn't quite understand what you were saying. Are you talking about
> something in software or physically connecting the 32kHz clock?
> If you're talking about software, can you give me a bit more details?
>
> Thank you again,
> Fabien.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 10:27 PM, Sourabh Sankule <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Have you connected the timer crystal of 32.768 Khz ? Without that crystal
>> timers wont fire.
>>
>> Sourabh
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 2:05 AM, Fabien CHRAIM 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> So I am porting TinyOS to a new platform which has the MSP430f2618.
>>> In order to program this platform, I am using the output of the make
>>> command, and specifically the "main.ihex" file located in
>>> /apps/Blink/build/<platform name>/
>>> I rename this file to main.hex and then use the FET-Pro430 software by
>>> Elprotronic which downloads the binary using the MSP-FET430UIF.
>>>
>>> The problem I am encountering is that, after I download the Blink
>>> application, the leds turn on, but they don't blink (like on the telos mote
>>> for example).
>>> Has anyone seen this before? or has any ideas on how to proceed?
>>>
>>> I am getting a warning at compile time saying: #warning using default
>>> msp430 clock configuration (is it relevant?)
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Fabien.
>>>
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>>
>>
>
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