Target Device ID (0x3FFF) Is an invalid device ID. Program not uploading to pic

Hi, using a pic16f18446 on a curiousity development board that has an onboard pickit (Pkob4). The board and chip is fine as my desktop pc uploads to it normally. Switched to a laptop running mplab v5.40 and i get this error when uploading


After pressing ok, im greeted with this error:

Calculating memory ranges for operation...

Erasing...

The following memory area(s) will be programmed:
program memory...

Target Device ID (0x3FFF) Is an invalid device ID. Program not uploading to pic