Ishaan Dalal said: > When code is only a few tens or hundreds of words, it puzzles me why > MPLAB/the PICStart bothers to program all 16K words (18F452).... an > obvious way is to shorten the program memory end address in > "Programmer...Settings", but even if the address is on a 256-byte > boundary, MPLAB always spits back random verify errors. The PIC seems to > work OK in practice after such programming, but is there a hack to make > MPLAB only program upto a certain upper limit of program memory? Sounds like this is a "Jim Robertson to the rescue" question. He's testing an upgrade to the PS+, due to be released very soon I hear. I'm waiting too... -Bob -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads