This chapter contains general information about this manual and contacting customer support. PICDEM MC Development Board for PIC18FXX31 User’s Guide 2004 Microchip Technology Inc. DS51453A Note the following details of the code protection feature on Microchip devices: Microchip products meet the specification contained in their particular Microchip Data Sheet. Microchip believes that its family of products is one of the most secure families of its kind on the market today, when used in the intended manner and under normal conditions. There are dishonest and possibly illegal methods used to breach the code protection feature. All of these methods, to our knowledge, require using the Micr……