At 12:45 PM 2/1/00 -0800, you wrote:

Hmm,

I have destroyed 7 17C44 JW parts with a picstart+
I thought it was my alternate driver and this is why
I have gone all quiet on it. (I cannot find any
problem with it) I have taken to looking very closely
at the firmware. I will post any results but this
job is on the back burner for now.

I would be interested to hear if others are having any
trouble with programming 17C44s and other 17C7xx parts
with the picstart plus.



>Anybody have any ideas why my PicStart+ with
>2.01 firmware might be, on ocassion, be setting the
>Code Protect bits in my 17C756 windowed
>EEPROM parts?????  This is VERY annoying.
>I hate ruining $25 parts!
>
>-Walt....
>
Regards,

Jim Robertson
NEWFOUND ELECTRONICS
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MPLAB compatible PIC programmers.
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