>We code-protect our chips, so a readback & compare to a "master"
>chip is not an option. The checksum is just a way to help ensure
>that we are really putting the right stuff in the chip. I think
>this is the same thing you are wanting to do.

One free guess why one of the MPLAB options is to put the checksum into the
ID Locations (2000-2003 on 16 series).

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