Do you have debug mode chosen? Regards, Jim > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [PIC] IS this faulty? > From: jana1972@centrum.cz > Date: Fri, November 04, 2011 11:13 am > To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." >=20 >=20 > Hi Dwayne, > Thank you for your reply.My problem was that I could not debug my code .(= so I tested the=20 > function of the header) > The code is here >=20 >=20 >=20 > LIST P=3DP16F628A, R=3DDEC ; Use the PIC16F628 and decimal system=20 >=20 > #include "P16F628A.INC" ; Include header file=20 > __CONFIG _CP_OFF & DATA_CP_OFF & _LVP_OFF & _BOREN_OFF &=20 > _MCLRE_ON & _WDT_OFF & _PWRTE_OFF & _XT_OSC=20 > =20 > org 0 > bcf STATUS,RP1 > bsf STATUS,RP0 =09 > movlw 0x0C =20 >=20 > END >=20 >=20 > I tried to program ( from Debuger menu and a choice Program) >=20 > I could see output=20 > Programming... > Programming/Verify complete >=20 > but when I tried to debug I got >=20 >=20 > ICD3Err0040: The target device is not ready for debugging.Please check yo= ur=20 > configuration bit settings and programthe device before proceeding.Steppi= ng target=20 > failed >=20 > Can you see any problem with the code? > Thanks >=20 > Lad. >=20 >=20 >=20 > > At 06:23 AM 11/4/2011, jana1972@centrum.cz wrote: > > >I bought PIC16f648A - ICD header.But when I try to check its function,= from > > >MPLAB IDE V8.80, > > >during testing from menu > > > > > >Debugger - Settings - ICD3 Settings - Status > > > > > >and here I push the > > >Run ICD 3 Test Interface button > > > > > >I receive > > > > > >ICD3Err0063: Test interface PGC clock line write failure. > > > Please ensure that the tester is properly connected. > > >Test interface PGD data line write not tested. > > >Test interface PGC clock line read not tested. > > >Test interface PGD data line read not tested. > > >Test interface LVP control line not tested. > > >Test interface MCLR level not tested. > > >ICD3Err0057: Interface test could not be completed. > > >Please contact your local FAE/CAE to SAR the unit. > > > > > >Is it the problem of PIC16f648A - ICD header? > > > > > >If I test another header that was supplied with ICD3 , it works OK > >=20 > > As far as I know, the test function works ONLY with the little test=20 > > adapter that was supplied with the ICD3. This function exists so=20 > > that you can verify that the pin drivers are working properly on the IC= D3. > >=20 > > One of the common problems with debugging is that when something=20 > > doesn't work, you don't know what the problem is. It might be=20 > > something haywire in the test circuit ** OR ** it might be a problem=20 > > with the debugger. Microchip listened to the problems that happen in=20 > > the field and provided a method for you to test the debugger and make=20 > > sure that it is working properly. > >=20 > > dwayne > >=20 > > --=20 > > Dwayne Reid > > Trinity Electronics Systems Ltd Edmonton, AB, CANADA > > (780) 489-3199 voice (780) 487-6397 fax > > www.trinity-electronics.com > > Custom Electronics Design and Manufacturing > >=20 > > --=20 > > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > > View/change your membership options at > > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >=20 >=20 > --=20 > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .