Chips (standard pin numbering convention) Chip pins are numbered counter clockwise around the chip starting with pin 1. So, where is Pin 1?? Pin 1 is identified by a small white dot and is normallylocated on the bottom left corner of the chip. (Bottom left when the chip is held so that it's identifying number is readable.) 7-Segment Displays On the breadboard, A is used to denote the LSB (least significant bit)