> The Question: > Using a 16F628 (or 16F876 ) can I, load a piece of code into > an area of > memory and code protect it. Then at a later stage load some > new code into > the remaining memory, which can make calls to the protected > code. No. Protection = protect everything, so no new reads or writes unless you erase (everything) first. Check the 18f PICs where this is possible to some extent. I don't know about the 16f8xA and 16f8xxA, might be possible with them too. Wouter van Ooijen -- ------------------------------------------- Van Ooijen Technische Informatica: www.voti.nl consultancy, development, PICmicro products -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu