nope.... only way you can lose the contents is by electrically erasing it...thus the name...EEprom. No comments about blasting with radiation, etc.... >From: Christopher Gill >Reply-To: pic microcontroller discussion list >To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU >Subject: [PIC]:EEPROM memory lost with no power? >Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 18:31:09 -0000 > >I am using an External EEPROM chip and am wondering if the memory content >will be lost if the power is removed? > >cheers chris > >-- >http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: >[PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads