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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" and to the
use of our report dated May 10, 1999, except for Note O as to which the date is
July 9, 1999, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Aseco
Corporation included in Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement (Form S-1
No. 333-40602) and related Prospectus of Micro Component Technology, Inc. for
the registration of 3,450,000 shares of its common stock.
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
July 19, 2000
