I bought the book a couple years ago and it did indeed come with a =

CD.  Back around the time I bought the book I was able to contact Myke =

successfully although it did take him better than a week to respond.  The =

contents of the CD are about 150 Megs if I remember correctly.

If you're planning on using the Programmer PCB your best bet is to buy a =

kit of parts that is available specifically for the PCB.  I think I bought =

the kit for around $11.00.  Be sure to download the latest update of the El =

Cheapo software from Myke's website (www.myke.com).  It contains some bug =

fixes.

Scott Pierce

At 10:53 AM 1/23/2006, you wrote:
>Hello everyone.
>
>I traded in a Christmas gift card for a copy of Myke Predko's 'Programming =

>and
>Customizing PICmicro=AE Microcontrollers', ISBN 0-07-136172-3.
>
>As I read the book, I found many references to an included CD-ROM containi=
ng
>all the experiments and other useful software, however my copy doesn't =

>have the
>CD.  It does, however have a PC board for a simple programmer...  I checked
>with Barnes&Noble and a second copy has no CD either.
>
>Does anyone have any information whether the CD is actually part of the bo=
ok
>and if not, how I can get in touch with the author?
>
>I tried the email address posted in the book and the one on Myke's web =

>site, to
>no avail.  I also looked for the book's source code on his site, again no =

>luck.
>
>Any info would be appreciated.
>
>
>Thanks,
>Jack
>
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