hi i can't enable picstart programmer. i got the message from the MPLAB v6.40 under PICStart saying that "Cannot Transmit. Please verify connection and retry the previous operation." Once its accidentally enabled then after its never. i tried every thing like baud rate, FIFO, hardware shake The same programmer with same MPLAB SW works on my friends home(windows 98(AMD)). I have XP, PIII > 933MHz >(2F8 IRQ4 COM2 that i deside to connect my programmer) I tried a serial port Mouse and its worked fine.. what i need to do now thanks __________________________________

hi i can't enable picstart programmer. i got the message from the MPLAB v6.40 under PICStart saying that "Cannot Transmit. Please verify connection and retry the previous operation." Once its accedently enabled then after its never. i tried every thing like baud rate, FIFO, hardware shake The same programmer with same MPLAB SW works on my friends home(windows 98(AMD)). I have XP, PIII > 933MHz >(2F8 IRQ4 COM2 that i deside to connect my programmer) I tried a serial port Mouse and its worked fine.. what i need to do now thanks __________________________________