What do you mean? What is it that is painful? Is it still that you have to klick an extra time to release the reset, or...? Maybe you use other chips than me...? I have a couple that I use with XP and MPLAB 8.20 and I have not had any problems. PerL ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nicola Perotto" To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 11:51 AM Subject: Re: [PIC] ICD2 as programmer : Why isn't itreleasing resetafterprogram? > Hi all, > Using ICD2 with XP it's a pain... -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist