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[Evolver] Re: Evolver update from OS 1.0? !

2003-09-30 by ski_ex5tech

I'm thinking you need at least TWO Evolvers... one to mess with, and 
a spare or two to fall back on for times like these!  ;)  Seriously, 
I'm sure that Dave can get a new PIC headed your way quickly.  Hope 
you get it worked out soon.


Ski
www.ex5tech.com
EX5Tech Evolver forum:
http://www.ex5tech.com/ex5ubb_cgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=forum&f=23


--- In DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com, Robert Shanks <synthlab@n...> 
wrote:
> Hi Ski -
> 
> Buy/give... either way is fine with me.  The chip is about $15 in 
Digikey.
> I just want my Evo back.
> 
> Robert
> 
> >You know, I think you're right about Dave's policy on this.  I 
missed
> >it, but the v1.5 document changes, and now uses the words "You 
would
> >then need to contact us to GET a new fully programmed PIC chip..."
> >The v1.4 document that I was remembering said, "You would then need
> >to contact us to BUY a new fully programmed PIC chip..."
> >
> >Every now and then, that Dave's a pretty nice guy!  ;)
> >
> >
> >Ski
> >www.ex5tech.com
> >EX5Tech Evolver forum:
> >http://www.ex5tech.com/ex5ubb_cgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=forum&f=23
> >
> >
> >--- In DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com, Robert Shanks <synthlab@n...>
> >wrote:
> >> >Sooo... what you're saying is, "If at first you don't fail
> >miserably,
> >> >try try and try again."  Do we have that right?!  ;)
> >> Yeap - that's right.  How'd I do boss?
> >>
> >> >
> >> >Seriously, I'm sorry your PIC is toast.  I hope they're not too
> >> >expensive, and/or too difficult to replace.
> >> Dave sez he'll send you another one if you screw up.  It says 
that
> >in the
> >> pdf.  The chip itself is not damaged, just slightly confused.  I
> >wonder if
> >> he would send me the hex.  I've got a programmer and program PICs
> >already.
> >> I can't remember if it can do 18F452 chips though.  I do mostly
> >16F877 &
> >> 16F628 these days.
> >>
> >> Oh well - onward and upward.  Tommorrow's another day and there's
> >plenty
> >> more things to blow up.  :)
> >>
> >> RS
> >
> >
> >
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