4 Appendix 1: Installing SAM-BA® ISPP on a Windows Host

To install SAM-BA ISPP on a Windows host:

  1. Download the latest version of SAM-BA for Windows from the Microchip SAM-BA Tools web page. See References.
  2. Unzip the file into a working directory.
  3. (Optional) Add the SAM-BA directory path to the system environment variables.
    1. Select Edit the system environment variables from the pull-down menu.
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  4. In the System Properties window, on the Advanced tab, click on Environment Variables.
  5. In the Environment Variables window, in the System Variables section, double-click on Path.
  6. Add the SAM-BA directory path to the Path variables. See Appendix 3: Configuring the path Variable on a Linux® Machine.
  7. Once the SAM-BA host program has been installed, the application can be executed from the Windows command prompt using SAM-BA commands.