> The basic idea is that I want to use PIC to gather data and store it in > memory for later retrieval into the computer. I know that I can store > that data in EEPROM. Is it possilbe to store some data in FLASH memory? Yes, but note that the flash has a limited number of lifetime writes. If you need more space than the internal data EEPROM, it would be best to use an external EEPROM. There are some 8 pin EEPROMs that talk IIC. > So I want a program to grab the data from the PIC without having to > right any kind of PIC - PC interface. Then how do you expect to get it there? ***************************************************************** Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads