At 10.16 2005.05.02 -0500, you wrote: >>>7. Brand Loyalty ... This last one may not mean much, but Microchip has >>> been good to me by supplying samples and excellent >>> support (both H/W and S/W), and for that, they have >>> earned my loyalty. >> >>Indeed, but that 4MHz bug of the 18F8720 and 18F1x20 really made me mad.. >>I bought more than 100 of each.. now what do I do with them??? >> >>"Workaround: run them at 4MHz".. INGENIOUS! > > >Have you contacted Microchip or a distributor (ie Arrow) to see about exchanging A3 parts for A4 or higher revision parts? I originally bought them off an eBay auction. Moreover, to save space they are packed in a quite artigianal way (some, truly few, may have bent pins). Q: Should I still contact Microchip? :P -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist