Tamas, What kind of isolation do you use for RB6 and RB7? I had a VERY long night trying to interface DS12887A when it shared the same programming pins..... John --- Tamas Rudnai wrote: > Hi, > > I still say that if you use that external pullop > with your MCLR you should > use the diode as well - same as in the "In Circuit > Serial Programming" > manual: > > http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/31028a.pdf > > It's on the 3rd page... it's for the mid-range > family so don't look at other > pins just the MCLR :-) > > Also what I would try: > > - 100k resistor change to 33k or 22k > - put a 100nF decoupler in between Vdd and Vss close > to the chip > > It should work for sure, I'm using 10F202 with > PicKit2 - virtually I have no > any problem on programming it, touching wood. > > Tamas > > > > > On 4/9/07, Jinx wrote: > > > > One thing I've noticed, don't know if this is > relevant but it is unusual > > (in my set-up anyway) > > > > With every other MPLAB project I've got, the > Output window comes > > to the foreground during the build, then reverts > to the background. This > > 10F project doesn't do that, even though the build > is successful and code > > is produced. The project has not been set up > differently to any other > > > > I think I'll update MPLAB. Today is a lose-lose > day. Whatever I do is > > going to take time and be a gamble or perhaps > unnecessary. I told the > > customer I should have his prototype done in a few > hours, for a meeting > > ASAP this week. And that would have been the case > if the 10F had > > worked. But I don't want to make my problem his > problem, so I'll have > > to do an emergency port to a 12F. Not a big deal, > but the 10F is the > > part for the job and it grates to the same thing > twice > > > > And then be totally steamed if the 10F works with > a new MPLAB ;-) > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > > View/change your membership options at > > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > > > > -- > unPIC -- The PIC Disassembler > http://unpic.sourceforge.net > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Don't get soaked. Take a quick peek at the forecast with the Yahoo! Search weather shortcut. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#loc_weather -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist