Wouter van Ooijen wrote:
>> Do you have a 20K to 100K pullup on MCLR?  Do you have LVP
>> disabled or a 20K
>> to 100K pulldown on MCLR?  Do you have the watchdog timer disabled?
>
> -----------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> this is the one that is *not* a hardware issue, so it would explain
> why a known-good .hex file works and the programs you compile yourself
> don't. you did specify the fuses, did you? and you know what a
> watchdog is?

The MCLR and PGM pullups and pulldowns could still be a issue depending on
whether PGM and MCLR (if the PIC can do this) are enabled in the
configuration bits.  Adding the pullups and pulldowns could be a good idea
until you know for sure you've set the configuration so that it doesn't
matter.


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