What do you think I need to learn more about EEPROM? CCS Compiler I am using doesn't support page mode byte mode only. thanks Andre -----Original Message----- From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf Of Olin Lathrop Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 4:14 AM To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. Subject: Re: [pic:] I2C EEPROM write speed ? Andre Abelian wrote: > To me it doesn't sound reasonable but what can I do. I tested to > write 32768 bytes It takes 4.5 minutes. That comes out to 8.2mS per byte. That is plausible if you are doing individual byte writes, but of course you should be doing page mode writes. That will make things much faster. > I am going to try FRAM like Bob suggested. Or learn to use the EEPROM you have properly. ******************************************************************** Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, http://www.embedinc.com/products (978) 742-9014. Gold level PIC consultants since 2000. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist IMPORTANT NOTICE: This notice constitutes Proprietary Rights identification of this email including all attachments, which is property that is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. It also may contain proprietary data or information that is privileged, confidential, or otherwise protected from disclosure under applicable law. The recipient of this data agrees to abide by the United States Export Control of Technical Data and Equipment under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The recipient agrees to abide by these laws and their regulations not only for export and re-export, but for disclosure to non-U.S. citizens. This email does not grant or assign rights of ownership in the proprietary subject matter herein, nor shall it be construed as a joint venture, partnership, teaming agreement, or other formal business relationship. If the reader of this e-mail transmission! is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering the transmission to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or use of this e-mail or its contents is strictly prohibited. Please notify the sender you received it in error by responding to the e-mail and then permanently delete it and all copies of the e-mail immediately, including any copies of it in your deleted email folder. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist