Debbie wrote: > PICers, > I find myself in need of a few 17C44 PICs. Any ideas on suppliers in > Australia, preferably Melbourne? I checked Jaycar & Rockby's > websites - no joy. > > Will order from o'seas if have to - Futurelec maybe? > > Seems I seriously need to upgrade my old PICSTART PLUS, as it's > protesting that the 16F77A is unsupported. The Picstart Help file > indicates an upgrade is no drama - but you need a blank 17C44, which > I don't have. > > Thanks for advice. > > Debbie > > PS: Are there any gotchas I should watch out for? Debbie, buy the flash module and download the last firmware version from MPLAB. Regards, Dennis, Argentina -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist