> The real is 18F458, the wrong is.. I don't know, but it was
> wrong (smaller sized chip anyway). :-)

If you used an ex-circuit programmer (ZIF socket type) it might have
applied power to the wrong poins, or (worse) to the power/ground pins
but reseversed. This is one of the (few) ways to kill a PIC.

Wouter van Ooijen

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