----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Barr 2) Handshaking - >[Note: If you change the settings in Hyperterminal, you need to exit >and restart Hyperterminal to get the new settings to take effect. I'm >not sure why this is necessary but it just seems to be the case. There >may be another method to accomplish this but I don't know what it may >be.] Certain versions of Hyperterminal are a bit cranky; i.e. not resetting the UART when changes are made, locking up, etc.... Most of the time disconnecting and reconnecting (after new changes) sets the UART (telephone icon left screen). -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics