> Jim wrote: > > __CONFIG _CP_OFF & _WDT_OFF & _BODEN_ON & _PWRTE_ON & _RC_OSC & > > _LVP_OFF & _DEBUG_OFF & _CPD_OFF >=20 > Does this really mean you are using a external RC oscillator? I didn't l= ook > up what _RC_OSC means, but that's what the name suggests. When nothing i= s > working, I would try with the normal internal RC oscillator to start with= .. I don't think the 16F876A has an internal RC oscillator. If that is the cas= e, then the addition of a suitable R & C to the appropriate pins will proba= bly make it spring into life. --=20 Scanned by iCritical. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .