There are some programmers that almost do this. They use the parallel port on the computer to program the chip. But it still needs a little hardware to bring the chip up to programming levels, etc. ...
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Re: USB support features of PiCs...
There are some programmers that almost do this. They use the parallel port on the computer to program the chip. But it still needs a little hardware to bring the chip up to programming levels, etc. ...
Re: USB support features of PiCs...
Yes, we still need a bootloader to be loaded into some of the code space of the chip. Otherwise, there will not be anthing telling d+ and d- how to communicate, which registers to use, what memory to...
Re: USB support features of PiCs...
I am not qualified to give you a real answer. But I can give you a layman's guess as an answer for the 18F, and maybe a slightly, more solid 12F answer. Have you ever programmed a 12F and run out of...