Using mine with a 1GHz processor.... Yea, Olin I finally got a "real" computer in the office. Olin Lathrop wrote: > > > 13. Your PicStart Plus may not communicate with a fast processor. > Keep > > a > > > slow machine around as your programmer! > > > > How fast? What does system CPU speed matter to the serial port? Is it > > because uC is still sticking to Win16 binaries rather than keeping up with > a > > more accepted Windows API for the newer systems? Or is it that > motherboard > > makers are pulling out certain backward compatibilities? > > I find this hard to believe too. I've used my Picstart+ with a 933MHz > Pentium III running Windows 2000 without trouble. My guess is some people > ran into problems for other reasons and somehow thought the faster machine > was the problem. > > ******************************************************************** > Olin Lathrop, embedded systems consultant in Littleton Massachusetts > (978) 742-9014, olin@embedinc.com, http://www.embedinc.com > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu -- * | __O Thomas C. Sefranek tcs@cmcorp.com |_-\<,_ Amateur Radio Operator: WA1RHP (*)/ (*) Bicycle mobile on 145.41, 448.625 MHz http://hamradio.cmcorp.com/inventory/Inventory.html http://www.harvardrepeater.org -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu