This conversation looks like a beginning to a "where do I get a flash part" FAQ
ron On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, Joshua Wise wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > | I'm searching for a bios chip for the EPIA-M10000. > | Unfortunatly I found no distributor for the standard chip (SST > 39SF020A) in > | switzerland and some neighbour countries. > | > | Is there some alternative for this flash chip, which also can flash > during a > | running system or a good distributor for a small number of items? > I believe that mouser (mouser.com) will ship anywhere in the world. They > ~ seem to have the 39sf020a in stock, priced at $1.84 for one. > > They also have the 512kbyte 39sf040, which AFAIK is pin-compatible. The > 040 is priced at $2.35 for one. > > Of course, as Mouser is in the US, shipping is likely to cost more than > the part itself (d'oh!). > > I have heard good things about the UK-based Radio Spares. A quick search > of their site - rswww.com - doesn't turn up the part, but I assume that > if you compare some datasheets for the PLCC parts, you can find a > pin-compatable part. > > joshua > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFBcCLGPn9tWOqA4LMRAqGzAJ95grRaTJNxIgSKVwKQ9PzNngtQ0ACcCMlT > yUBfqcVqfNYAkZuPQXuy7Lw= > =yRBp > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

