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Hi
I'm encountering strange behaviour when programming = a 16F874=20 in circuit.
I have used a Schottky diode to isolate the = programming=20 voltage from the supply voltage while
programming as recommended in the Microchip = technical brief on=20 ICSP.
If I try to modify some code, then the PIC will boot = when I=20 try to program it.
 
Has anybody else noticed this = behaviour?
 
Is it down to the selection of the = diode?
 
I've checked the voltages on the MCLR/Vpp pin when = in normal=20 operation and while programming and
I see 5V in normal operation and 13V when=20 programming.
 
The attached sketch shows what has been = done.
 
Any hints?
 
Alan
 
Embedded Systems = Engineer
Microtima=20 Ltd
Ouseburn Mews
3-7 Stepney Bank
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1=20 2PW
 
Tel: 0191 2304411
Fax: 0191=20 2304422
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