Yes I think I've got the newest versions. . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Funny NYPD" To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [PIC]: Problems with pickit2 > Have you update to the newest version (the firmware in the PICkit2 and the > programmer application software)? The new releases ixes lots of bugs in > previous version. > > Funny N. > Au Group Electronics, New Bedford, MA, http://www.AuElectronics.selfip.com > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Richard Benfield > To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 9:42:23 AM > Subject: [PIC]: Problems with pickit2 > > Hi, I hope someone can give me some suggestions. > > I'm Programming a PIC18f4550 using the PICkit 2 and I've started to have > problems with it/the pic. > > this setup has been working without any problems, but over the last 2 days > I've started to have 2 different intermittent problems, but they may be > related. > > 1. I program/verify the pic and all seems ok but the pic doesn't start and > the I/O seems to float. (this is with an external frequency generator to > isolate the xtal start-up. > > > 2.Sometimes during programming or verification the "PICkit 2 programmer" > software freezes leaving the busy light on. if I unplug the programmer > from > the PCB there is > no change, if I unplug the USB port from the programmer the software then > reports PICkit2 not found.... on repluging back in the programmer will > normally try to > program the pic without intervention. > > > Any ideas as its getting really frustrating > > Richard > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist