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eepromer(8) System Administration eepromer(8)

NAME

eepromer - reads and writes 24Cxx EEPROMs connected to I2C serial bus.

SYNOPSIS

eepromer [-r|-w|-e|-p] -f <device> <i2c-addr>

DESCRIPTION

The EEPROM must be a large EEPROM which uses a 2-byte address field (24C32 or larger). It will NOT WORK on small EEPROMs (24C01 - 24C16) such as those used on SDRAM DIMMs.

NOTE

Don't forget to load your i2c chipset and the i2c-dev drivers.

Tested only on 24C256.

PARAMETERS

Read
Write
Erase
Print header
Device file representing the I2C bus (eg. /dev/i2c-0)
I2C bus address of the EEPROM (eg. 0x3A)

SEE ALSO

eeprog(8) eeprom(8)

AUTHOR

Daniel Smolik

Jul 2013 i2c-tools