Not that long ago my ICD3 got sick. I filed a ticket, they traded it for one that worked. Pretty painless. --McD On Sat, 2015-01-03 at 19:50 -0300, Isaac Marino Bavaresco wrote: > Dear listers, >=20 >=20 > My ICD3 is dead, it doesn't recognize the PIC when connected to the > target boards. The test using the supplied dongle fails also. >=20 > Once I read somewhere that Microchip has a lifetime replacement policy > for development tools. I searched Microchip's site and didn't find > anything about it. > I will open a ticket in their support page, but last time I did so it > took three months until somebody replied just to ask if I still needed > support :) >=20 > Does anybody know if this policy is still active? >=20 >=20 > I found the schematic on the Internet, but the circuit is complex and it > could take a lot of time (which I don't have) to find the problem. For > now I'm using my PICKIT3, but it is very slow. >=20 >=20 > Best regards, >=20 > Isaac >=20 >=20 >=20 --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .