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                                                                    Exhibit 23.1

               CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on
Form S-8 (including registration of shares for resale by means of a Form S-3
prospectus) Nos. 33-95282 and 333-3438 pertaining to the 1993 Employee Stock
Purchase Plan, the 1995 Director Stock Purchase Plan and the 1989 Stock plan of
Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc. of our report dated October 28, 1996 with
respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Integrated
Silicon Solution, Inc. included in the Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year
ended September 30, 1996.


                                         ERNST & YOUNG LLP


San Jose,  California
December 2, 1996