On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Martin Buehler wrote: >i never connected these pins and it was never a problem. >if you check them with a voltage meter, you will probably see that the >44780 has internal pull-downs... >tino Apparently it depends on WHICH 44780 you mean ... Mine always seem to have PULLUPS. Peter -- 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