> Yes I know it's Christmas day and I am a very sad person but I have had some > 16F628 code on my mind and just had to sneek away and test it during a lull > in the festivities. Sorry I can't help you with the technical aspects of your program. BUT You are clearly in desperate need of the Picaholics Anonymous 12 step recovery program. Either that or an up to date data sheet :-) Hope you had a good Christmas regardless. regards Russell McMahon -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.