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6 years, 7 months ago.
lpc1768 interfacing with usb hdd
i have a question and need your help
I want to Interfacing LPC1768 with 1TB External USB Hard Disk
Can LPC1768 support it?
I don't know how do it
please help me . i really need it and it's very important every body can help me please reply as sooner as he can thanks alot
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6 years, 7 months ago.
The LPC1768 can act as a USBHost, so yes, you can connect external storage. E.g. here someone uses it to connect USB Flash Drive.
However... I have no idea if the FATFileSystem driver supports drives that big. Also you'll need to format the hard disk as FAT.
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