> > Interesting idea. That would protect against latch-up (if sized > correctly) (is latch-up the right word here?); is there any other > benefit? I mean, specifically in my situation, I'd still have had to > add jumpers to the board to fix the error. The resistor pads are where you'd put the jumpers. And yes, adding resistors between the micro and the real world is always a good idea, up to the point where the resistor begins to interfere with getting the job done. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist