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Electronics => Microcontrollers => Topic started by: snarkysparky on October 06, 2025, 06:29:17 pm

Title: mplab ipe trying to program a pic32cm3204gv get very helpful error message
Post by: snarkysparky on October 06, 2025, 06:29:17 pm
"Script doDownload failed with status Type = doDownload, Script name = unnamed, Status = 0x501"


Anybody ???

Thanks

Title: Re: mplab ipe trying to program a pic32cm3204gv get very helpful error message
Post by: JPortici on October 07, 2025, 10:23:20 am
Which pgrogrammer? If it's a 5th gen it may fail for IPE version < 6.25 (so anything but the last)
All packs and plugins updated? There has been quite a mayhem since july...
Title: Re: mplab ipe trying to program a pic32cm3204gv get very helpful error message
Post by: snarkysparky on October 07, 2025, 02:19:27 pm
It is a snap programmer.  The one with the AVR/PIC  jumper.   Which is set for PIC

This is the full text of the attempt

Connecting to MPLAB Snap

Currently loaded versions:
Application version...........02.03.38
Boot version..................01.01.55
PCB version...................2
Script version................00.08.91
Script build number...........0674c1b56b
Tool pack version ............2.8.1532
Target device PIC32CM3204GV00064 found.
Device Id Revision = 0x7
Device Id = 0x10001012

Calculating memory ranges for operation...

Erasing...

The following memory area(s) will be programmed:
program memory: start address = 0x0, end address = 0xfff
configuration memory

Script doDownload failed with status Type = doDownload, Script name = unnamed, Status = 0x501
.
You have set the program speed to Normal. The circuit on your board may require you to slow the speed down. Please change the setting in the tool properties to low and try the operation again.
Programming did not complete.



Setting programming speed to slow does not change the result.
Title: Re: mplab ipe trying to program a pic32cm3204gv get very helpful error message
Post by: snarkysparky on October 07, 2025, 02:21:10 pm
IPE version


Product Version: MPLAB IPE v6.25
Updates: Updates available
Java: 1.8.0_422; OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM 25.422-b05
Runtime: OpenJDK Runtime Environment 1.8.0_422-b05
System: Windows 11 version 10.0 running on amd64; Cp1252; en_US (mplab_ipe)