Preface
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This user’s guide describes how to use the Curiosity LPC Development Board. For the
latest information on using other tools, refer to the MPLAB
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X IDE home page:
www.microchip.com/mplab/mplab-x-ide
. This resource page contains updated
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much more.
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Accessible by using your favorite Internet browser, the website contains the following
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Product Support
– Data sheets and errata, application notes, sample programs
and labs, design resources, user’s guides and hardware support documents,
latest software releases and archived software
Curiosity Development Board-specific product support can be accessed via our
website at
www.microchip.com/promo/curiosity-development-boards
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– Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), technical
support requests, online discussion groups, Microchip consultant program
member listing
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distributors and factory representatives
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To register, access the Microchip website at
, click on Customer
Change Notification and follow the registration instructions.
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MPLINK™ object linker); and all MPLAB librarians (including MPLIB™ object
librarian).
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