Quote Originally Posted by mackrackit View Post
I have never used that board but I have heard of others using that type with the programmer software setting the fuses giving trouble.

Should be some place in the programmer software to turn that option off then set the fuses in code space or the *inc file.

Maybe....

I look in the sample programs and none of them use includes. I remember that we had to use them before, but it's been long enough that I don't know if this is now the way things are done.

The programmer does identify the PIC 16F877 properly.