At 12:19 9/07/99 +1000, you wrote: >Hey, I thought the early 74's could have the code protect undone. I >accidently programmed the code protect fuse and it refuses to erase :-( Hi Tony, They can. If there is no "A" or "B" suffix then it WILL erase, code protection and all. However the erase time could be several hours or more. There is some more information on my web page under the "knowledge base" link. Jim > >-- >Best regards > >Tony > >'The Engine' - Design your own programmer. > >http://www.picnpoke.com >Email picnpoke@cdi.com.au > ________________________________________ Email: newfound@pipeline.com.au http://www.new-elect.com MPLAB compatible PIC programmers and firmware upgrades for many programmers. ________________________________________