>so I wasn't quite sure if the strategy I picked was >correct until it worked for the first time. It was >cool to see a 16F877, 16F628, 16F876, and a separate >management PC all working together. DO you mean that what you built looked like a floppy drive? From the earlier messages I thought you had built a floppy controller, but I was just skim reading it. >Lots of blinky lights helped too. Oh yes always - gotta keep those who watch films happy when they see the real thing :) Doesn't matter to them what the diagnostic value of the lights is. -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body