Still no joy. We erase then program config then the program. The program is
there when checked on the promate but the config is blank.
Larry


At 08:48 PM 5/31/03 -0400, you wrote:
> > I just had a client call with a problem programming a 16F873 processor
> > using ICSP. He finally got the chip to erase, program, and verify except
> > for the configuration word. Are there any hidden special gotchas for that
> > sequence that I may be missing. He seems to be following the flowchart for
> > the proper programming sequence as shown in the flash memory programming
> > PDF file from the web site.
>
>I sortof remember that there was an error in the 16F87x programming spec
>where something should be written all 1s instead of 0s (or the other way
>around).  I remember that it seemed odd the way it was specified.  When it
>didn't work, I tried the way that made more sense, and that did make it
>work.  I'm home now and don't have my notes available, sorry.
>
>Let me know if you want more details and I will try to dig them out.
>
>
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