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I believe to have all connections correct from the launchpad to my breadboard, but when I connect VCC to my board the LCD just flickers some vertical lines and then the LCD goes dark again. Anyone have an suggestions? /* The circuit: ================================= LCD pin Connect to --------------------------------- 01 - GND GND, pot 02 - VCC +5V, pot 03 - Contrast Pot wiper 04 - RS Pin8 (P2.0) 05 - R/W GND 06 - EN Pin9 (P2.1) 07 - DB0 GND 08 - DB1 GND 09 - DB2