The primary danger of using a patched 1.99 HEX file lies in the hardware itself. Many modern clones use a "fake" or "locked" PIC chip (often labeled as a PIC18F458 but actually a cheaper substitute).
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The primary danger of using a patched 1.99 HEX file lies in the hardware itself. Many modern clones use a "fake" or "locked" PIC chip (often labeled as a PIC18F458 but actually a cheaper substitute).