I get a 404 on that http://www.new-elect.com/adapters.htm page, Jim.

http://www.new-elect.com/adapter.htm works, though.  (No "S", singular
of adapter.)

  Mark

Jim Robertson wrote:
>
> At 03:28 PM 1/28/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Someone here at Cornell asked me how to program a 17C766. Are these
> >compatible with the PICSTART Plus?
>
> Yes, there are lots of people using my adapter chart to role their own
> picstart plus adapter. http://www.new-elect.com/adapters.htm Use the
> WARP-17 wiring.
>
> >trouble. The mchip website isn't all that helpful.
>
> Never is. ;-(
> >
> >Also, does the 17C766 support ICSP? I didn't think so, but the mchip web
> >page says that their ICSP adaptor for the promate II will work with all
> >PICmicro devices?!
>
> All the 17C75x and 76x devices have a ICSP mode that uses 7 wires (including
> a oscillator). However the picstart plus does not support this mode, only the
> 25-wire parallel mode.
>
> Recently the EPIC programmer was upgraded to program these parts via ICSP
> but the software will cost but it could be used with most tait style
> programmers if you add the oscillator and tie the test pin high I think.
>
> The ICSP specs are on the mchip web site. They are included with the parallel
> specs on the same document.
>
> Jim
>
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Sean
> >
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>
> Jim Robertson
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