Re: PIC16F74 Checksum(s)

On 5 Oct 2005 08:17:08 -0700, the renowned stlham59@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

>The checksum of the PIC code reads differently on different device
>programmers.
>
>Is this expected with this device?
>
>Is there some way to predict what it should be?
>
>Any information or links on this subject would be appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>Dave

Probably they just use different methods to calculate the checksum.

IIRC, that part lacks the capability of reading its own program memory
directly, so its rather a moot point.


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Spehro Pefhany
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