AVR-Chat

That'll do it.  I actually connected one wrong on the solderless 
breadboard once and the pins got so hot it partly melted the 
plastic!  The amazing thing is...the chip survived!  Just used it
last week.

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "etgfx" <mikehaisley@c...> wrote:
> --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, David VanHorn <dvanhorn@c...> 
wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > >BA1FB...that's it... I couldn't remember his/her name for the 
life 
> of 
> > >me.  I even found the page now...simple enough schematic.. I 
will 
> > >probably try to build it today.
> > 
> > Any results?
> 
> no...i'm guessing I screwed up on pins, I tried to salavge a 
parallel 
> port cable, it acted as if it kinda worked...except the avr got 
> really hot, at about 117 degrees, I pulled the plug...figure I will 
> wait tell I can pick up a db25 from rat shack, and do it right, 
> before I cause myself more problems.