This is the code I am using and works on the simulator but not on the bread board.
#picaxe 08m2
serout C.1,N2400,(254,1);set B.6, as output for LCD
let dirsC = %00000000 ;set pinsC as inputs or outputs
let dirsB = %11111111 ;set pinsB as inputs or outputs(pin B.0)
; *** reset...