> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Karavidas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, 29 January 2004 3:21 PM
> To: 'Protel EDA Forum'
> Subject: Re: [PEDA] TO-220 4th pin?
> 
> 
> This will DRC properly because of the manual net assignment, 
> however the thing to watch is when you do an UpdatePCB from 
> the schematic. It will try and generate a macro to remove 
> U?_PAD0 from net GND. Just delete that macro and continue.

To fix this I have updated my parts library to have a 4th pin usually
connected to the correct pin on the package (eg center pin for 78XX
parts Colector for transistors etc) This pin is then hidden on the
schematic

Regards,

Kat.

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