enpassant wrote:
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> As a newbee to PICs  I can't figure this one out.


Probably the best course here is to use an external reset circuit.

You can use the a simple RC circuit or a reset chip such as MC34064 or
similar.

You may even get away with enabling the power up timer.


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Tony

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