John Nall wrote: > There would be a lot of crossed wires, obviously, as well as > some unused pins on the 3013 which would not go to the 452 socket at > all Like which ones. I think you can come with some 18F877 pin that is close enough in purpose to all 30F3013 pins. > There, with that explanation, do you still see a difficulty, other > than just physically how to get it done?? It's the physical part I was referring to. You can solder 20 wires from one socket to another, but that is going to be an error prone process and the result has 56 stress points for things to get undone. ****************************************************************** Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, (978) 742-9014. #1 PIC consultant in 2004 program year. http://www.embedinc.com/products -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist