Alvin Tan wrote:
>
>         I just got myself a Picstart Plus development programmer.  But
> evertime I tried to enable the programmer, I get an error message of "
> Please verify Serial and Power Connections and reset the Programmer
> [0020,01,00,88].  Am I doing something wrong?  If anyone can help, It
> would be greatly appreciated.  BTW, I am running it under Win95, 32MB
> RAM, on COM1.


There is an alternate PICSTART Plust driver on the Microchip web page.
This usually fixes communication problems like this.

Darrel Johansen