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 I am facing the problem as shown in the image below for two PCA10040 and two PCA10028 boards. I read related posts but none of them helped!! I did not make any changes on the development kits in terms of hardware. I&amp;#39;m using the latest versions of</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 08:22:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/40782/no-device-detected-or-readback-protection-may-be-set" /><item><title>RE: no device detected, or readback protection may be set</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/158553?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 08:22:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:93d2b44a-ccca-42c7-9585-3f76563ef772</guid><dc:creator>haakonsh</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;p0.21 is the reset pin. For some reason it has a weak pull to GND. Normally it is the opposite, a pull to VDD.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: no device detected, or readback protection may be set</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/158514?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2018 22:33:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:5e8e9c63-fc9d-42d2-bc1c-8a3556a52301</guid><dc:creator>bscdb</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Okay so this got solved by connecting P0.21 to VDD. But why this has to be done? When I remove the connection it does not work.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>