Microchip Technology MPLAB ICD 4 User Manual

MPLAB
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ICD 4 USER’S GUIDE
DS50002596A-page 45  2017 Microchip Technology Inc.
Chapter 6. Error Messages
6.1 INTRODUCTION
The MPLAB ICD 4 In-Circuit Debugger produces various error messages; some are
specific, some are informational, and others can be resolved with general corrective
actions. In general, read any instructions under your error message. If those fail to fix
the problem or if there are no instructions, refer to the following sections.
• Specific Error Messages
• General Corrective Actions
• Information Messages
6.2 SPECIFIC ERROR MESSAGES
6.2.1 Corrupted/Outdated Installation Errors
Failed to download firmware
If the Hex file exists:
• Reconnect and try again.
• If this does not work, the file may be corrupted. Reinstall MPLAB X IDE.
If the Hex file does not exist:
• Reinstall MPLAB IDE X.
Unable to download debug executive
If you receive this error while attempting to debug:
1. Deselect the debugger as the debug tool.
2. Close your project, and then close MPLAB IDE X.
3. Restart MPLAB IDE X, and re-open your project.
4. Reselect the debugger as the debug tool, and try to program the target device
again.
Unable to download program executive
If you receive this error while attempting to program:
1. Deselect the debugger as the programmer.
2. Close your project, and then close MPLAB IDE X.
3. Restart MPLAB IDE X, and re-open your project.
4. Reselect the debugger as the programmer, and try to program the target device
again.
If these actions fail to fix the problem, see Section 6.3.4 “Corrupted Installation
Actions”.

Microchip Technology MPLAB ICD 4 Specifications

General

Brand	Microchip Technology
Model	MPLAB ICD 4
Category	Computer Accessories
Language	English