I want to experiment a little with Arduino. Apparently I need to install FTDI
scandal. (Who knows by sight which chips are legitimate and which are counterfeit?) ::
page? ::
Thanks, Dave
For OS X Mavericks (10.9) Apple apparently developed their own drivers for
The procedure is documented here:
Note that the drivers on the FTDI download page show latest compatibility as Lion (10.7) but reports are that they are working with Mavericks and
FYI
It may be a moot point - the last couple of versions of real Arduino boards don't use FTDI chips. They use an Atmega chip with a USB interface.
Have you visited the Arduino site ?? You would be safe enough with stuff from there.
-- Brian Gregory (in the UK). To email me please remove all the letter vee from my email address.
FTDI
river
dI did a little digging and found this with regard to using FTDI drivers on fake chips. "The licence only allows use of the Software with, and the Soft ware will only work with Genuine FTDI Components (as defined in the Licence Terms). Use of the Software as a driver for a component that is not a Genu ine FTDI Component MAY IRRETRIEVABLY DAMAGE THAT COMPONENT."
oh well live and learn
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