[coreboot] useful hardware - dip8 to soic8 adapter

[Joseph Smith]

On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:18:03 -0700, Warren Turkal <wt at penguintechs.org>
wrote:
> Here's[1] a useful piece of hardware that I found. I had a somewhat
> difficult time finding one, so I just wanted to share it with
> everyone. It's an adapter that allows the use of a dip8 chip in place
> of a soic8 surface mount chip.
> 
> [1]http://www.epboard.com/eproducts/protoadapter3.htm
> 
Thanks. ePBoard Design makes some great adapters :-)

I have ben eyeing this one for a while:
http://www.epboard.com/eproducts/parts/EPL-0032.htm

They also make some really cool DIP8 to flash memory adapters. 
http://www.epboard.com/eproducts/parts/EMC-0015.htm

Hmm that has got me thinking, could flash memory be used to replace SPI?

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Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org