Get another 17C44/JW (or a pair, better yet), erase and reprogram one with the 2.0+ firmware, you'll be set. Mark Howard McGinnis wrote: > > I just got my '877 and went to program one in the Pic Start Plus - MPLAB > says I need 1.50.02 or later firmware. OK - I have my upgrade 17C44, but > it's only 1.50. Microchip web site has 1.50 dated 4/99. So - not having my > ICD (yet), exactly what am I supposed to use? > > Howard McGinnis > hmcginni@digital.net > Electronic Visions, Inc. > 1650 Barrett Drive > Rockledge FL 32955 > (407) 632-7530 > http://ddi.digital.net/~hmcginni > mcginnis@e-visions.com