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Electronically Erasable ROM is a type of memory available on most boards. It is used for storing persistent data. Use the tag for questions about the EEPROM library or the hardware.

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I want to modify setup, to also keep the serial USB port opens so I can send strings via a Raspberry Pi

I am trying to modify the original code from these guys GRA & AFCH, who have made an Arduino Sketch Program that runs a Arduino powered Nixie Clock. Here is the link to their Firmware file:...
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save bytes from Serial into ROM (EEPROM)

I am trying to save an incoming text from serial into the ROM of the Arduino using EEPROM. I found out that you can only save a byte at once. So I thought I could do it like that: #include <EEPROM....
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Arduino EEPROMex library problem

I am trying to write a float value to the EEPROM on an Arduino MEGA2560. According to some research I should use Arduino EEPROMex library. I added the library to Arduino, but I get the message "EEPROM ...
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Program/Read 93LC46B with an Arduino with bit-banging

I'm Tom. I'm pretty new to electronics and programming but I've been getting better. So, recently I bought a 93lC46B EEPROM from Element 14 (It was $0.28! Why not!). I've been doing some research and ...
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Attiny84 with external eeprom-write and read beyond 255

Just starting with external EEPROM and ATTiny's. I am successfully writing and reading to the 24LC64 chip using the following code with TinyWireM (thanks to other help on the forums). However, I ...
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Arduino Mega as a EEPROM Programmer for Winbond W29EE011 memories

I'm trying to use my Arduino Mega as an EEPROM memory writer. For this project, besides my Arduino Mega, I use an SD Card module, an LCD display and two push buttons to handle the events. Inside the ...
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Why does this piece of code overflow at 255?

Im having a problem where i got unsinged long variable and i need to increment it in eeprom everytime setup starts and it overflows at 255 back to 0. unsigned long NumberOfBoots = 0UL; #define ...
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Reading a flash ROM chip (M45PE20) through SPI with an ATMEGA 2560 -- output only FF's

I'm trying to communicate through SPI to a Flash ROM chip (M45PE20) with an ATMEGA 2560. I'm looking to read the data off the chip, but the output I'm getting is nothing but FF's. I've checked my ...
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How can I store a value of 1000 over to EEPROM of Arduino Nano?

I need some of your feedback and guidance. In my prototype project powered by Arduino Nano(Space Constraint), it will operate continuously until it reach a maximum of 100 hours. Once it reached 100 ...
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EEPROM Arduino library for ESP8266 is not working

I am trying to use EEPROM library from Arduino framework for my ESP8266 project (NodeMCU). I am using Atom with Platformio. Initialization of EEPROM is attempted at void setup() in main.cpp: EEPROM....
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ESP8266 EEPROM Reading extra character

I am very very new to ESP Programming. I am trying to store Strings into EEPROM of ESP8266. I am storing the string into eeprom successfully but while reading it from EEPROM extra character 'd' is ...
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Stuck in a loop when reading from EEPROM, works if I clear it first

EDIT: The problem was caused by storing a pointer in the EEPROM. Thanks to @KIIV for helping out Sorry for the enormous of wall of text, I'm trying to pare it down a bit. I have two Arduino Megas ...
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I can't write or read data in an external eeprom

I've been trying to store data in an external I2C EEPROM but it doesn't seem to work, and i don't know why. When i run the i2c scanner it founds my memory but i can't write in it, or at least it ...
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EEPROM Esp8266 Memory Issue

I had assembled a board with esp8266ex bare chip with 4MB eeprom for esp and also can be shared with host MCU. I had gone through some googling and found that using eeprom function I am able to write ...
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Problem Writing/Reading EEPROM on MEGA

I want to make a program that writes on the EEPROM some structs, the final device will take structs of RGB LED data: typedef struct{ unsigned char r; unsigned char g; unsigned char b; } ...
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EEPROM.read data not comparing with DHT11 sensor value - Arduino temp controller

I'm using a DHT11 to read temperature to control a relay that will control a fan. When 'A' is pressed it allows the user to update the temp value that the relay will go HIGH at. The value is being ...
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Set EEPROM to initial values when flashing ESP8266

I have a variable uint8_t a_ram which needs to be initialized from the EEPROM variable a_eeprom when the ESP boots up. Whenever a_ram changes, the new value has to be stored to the EEPROM (a_eeprom), ...
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Reading/Writing salvaged EEPROM

Recently I stumbled myself on a fairly old blood sugar test strips canisters. Inside them, I found this what they called "Code Card" which inside, an EEPROM Microchip 93LC46B a 1K Microwire compatible ...
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Can't read from / write to SPI EEPROM

I'm currently trying to write to and read from an 25LC256-E EEPROM with my Arduino Uno via SPI. I've made a program which is supposed to do this, but I only get weird answers. I'm sending in a Serial-...
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Writing and reading an ID to/from an Arduino reliably

I need a way to both ID (a sketch/compiled hex) and later on, identify based on this ID the project that got uploaded to my Arduino microcontroller. As of right now, I have explored multiple options ...
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EEPROM not consistent over reboot

I'am using a Wemos D1 mini V3.0.0 (esp 8266 core). I tried to save a structure in EEPROM memory but all data are lost when i reboot the board. I am using these basics functions : int cle_verif = ...
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How does Arduino memorize the last bytes from Bluetooth HC-05?

I have made a home automation project. Description: Light on, off through HC-05 Bluetooth module and my Android app. The problem is when the power is gone, the system stops, that's OK. After that, ...
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how to check 24c32 eprom is connected or not to arduino runtime?

I want to check it on runtime if runitme i remove eprom then it shows "please insert dongle " also tried using while loop showing eroor.. How can i solve it? Wire.beginTransmission(80); error = ...
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Trying to read a 93lc46b chip using Arduino

I am trying to read a 93lc46b EEPROM chip using Arduino. I am reusing the code from http://owlsan.blogspot.de/2012/10/accessing-93c4693c46n-serial-eeprom.html, except I have modified it for 93lc46b ...
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Write and read problem while interfacing 93LC46B EEPROM through SPI

I try to save and read data from 93LC46B EEPROM using SPI with Arduino UNO. I'm following this article https://www.arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/SPIEEPROM . So far I have correctly connected EEPROM pinout (...
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