> >> The holes for the ZIF socket are tiny - the same size as those for >> resistors and such, and on all the ZIF sockets I have the pins are >> much too big Can you fit a normal socket on the board, and put your ZIF socket in THAT? BillW -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads