On Jan 11, 2008 9:25 PM, Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 11, 2008 7:08 PM, Thomas C Sefranek <wa1rhp@arrl.net> wrote:
> > I foolishly loaded the new MPLAB 8.0 on my desktop and laptop.
> > Now the laptop (using damn Vista) will only run MPLAB debugger for a few
> > minutes.
> > (I'm halting, tracing code, looking at registers etc when it stops.)
> >
> > On my desktop computer (using XP) it runs longer but will still stop after
> > about an hour of debugging.
> >
> > And I notice EVERY debugging interaction now puts up a warning that the
> > processor is in use!  Duh!
> > And it is DEADLY slow to finish building on either platform.
> >
> > What do you suggest?
>
> Try V8.01.
>
> If your computer is dual core type, try to run MPLAB with single core.

Just saw similar answer from JasonK in Microchip forum.
http://forum.microchip.com/tm.aspx?m=307280

BTW, you use "Damn" with Vista, I will think in this case, Vista is not
the culprit. More likely MPLAB 8.0. is the culprit.

Xiaofan
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