> There was a fairly recent thread on spreading out writes over
> the EEPROM to maximise endurance, a search of the archives
> should find it

Apart from the thread I mentioned, Bob Axtell has outlined his
method a couple of times

Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 7:22 AM
Subject: Re: [PIC] EEPROM Limits on a PIC18LF248


> So, what I do is to write the variable in 3 places. When I read it
> next time, I read all three and see if they compare, taking the best
> two out of three, but in any case, I have to write all three anyway.
> This assures accuracy, as the chance that more than one will exhibit
> failure is unlikely in 1-2 seconds
> 
> --Bob


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