On Jan 21, 2008 7:06 AM, Joshua Shriver <jshriver@gmail.com> wrote:
> I recently bought a Pickit 2 clone off ebay.  Just received it yesterday and
> not what I expected. I thought it would have a couple diff size sockets to
> plug PIC's into for programming , instead it's has a USB port, and some kind
> of other port that's used to program the chips. What do I need? Or how do I
> actually program with it?
>
> I'm really knew to PIC's and have my first batch. So far I've just been
> learning the assembler language and playing with gpsim.
>

Read Chapter 3 of the user guide for ICSP.

Or you can buy an adapter.
http://www.microchip.com/pickit2
http://forum.microchip.com/tm.aspx?m=264400

Xiaofan
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