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Can''t Identify Stamp

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edited 2004-05-22 14:52 in General Discussion
Removed chip (3rd time) - all pins are perfectly straight - reseated
into socket making sure all pins are seated properly. Tried again -
will not identify.

Thanks,

Brandon

--- In basicstamps@yahoogroups.com, "Jon Williams" <jwilliams@p...>
wrote:
> Disconnect power and remove the BASIC Stamp module from the socket.
> Inspect the pins; you may have bent one of the programming
connection
> pins. If so, carefully straighten the pin(s) and put back into the
> socket making sure that all pins are seated.
>
> -- Jon Williams
> -- Applications Engineer, Parallax
> -- Dallas Office
>
>
>
Original Message
> From: xbww007 [noparse][[/noparse]mailto:bwarlick@s...]
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 11:23 PM
> To: basicstamps@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [noparse][[/noparse]basicstamps] Can't Identify Stamp
>
>
> Just received my first Basic Stamp & Board of Education. The
> Identify menu shows Loop Back = Yes Echo = Yes. It does not
> identify the chip.
>
> Running Windows XP on a desktop PC (e-machine).
>
> Power LED is on.
>
> Tried a 9v battery as well as an ac adapter - doesn't work. Tried a
> different computer (win2k) - doesn't work. Tried a different serial
> cable - doesn't work. Removed chip - reseated it - doesn't work.
Removed
> chip again - reseated it - doesn-t work. Tried changing FIFO
setting on
> serial port - doesn't work.
>
> I give up. Guess it's DOA?
>
> Any ideas?
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