On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 21:00 +0300, Vasile Surducan wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a quite large BGA package to route (484 pins).
> The question is (only for those who already did such PCB designs),
> which would be the best way to manage the unused pins: deleting the
> pads or keep them on the PCB ? I presume will be less than 10 layers,
> but the overal thickness must be quite low (around 0.5-1mm)

I'd keep them on the PCB, and at least route them to some test points,
you never know when those "unused" pads need to become "used".

TTYL

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