Hi. I would like to suggest to the Arduino developers to implement an "hard reset" button to delete user programs from the Atmega memory in case there are some issues that can freeze Arduino into code loops when using serial port to communicate with the PC. It is well known that when Arduino uses …

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GrooveFlotilla November 24, 2010, 1:36pm 5

But your HARD 'solution' would involve some SOFT(WARE), because the AVR doesn't have an ERASE-ALL pin.
Which brings us back around to looping software.

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