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Socket 4

Socket 4,5,7,8 Socket 4
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Socket 4 had 273 pins and supported first generation Pentium chips.

Wikipedia Entry

Socket 4 was the first socket designed for the early Pentium processors. Socket 4 was the only 5-volt Pentium socket. After socket 4 Intel switched to the 3.3 volt powered socket 5. Socket 4 does support a special Pentium OverDrive, which allows running at 120 MHz (for the 60 MHz Pentium) or 133 MHz (for the 66 MHz Pentium).

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Original article from Wikipedia on June 8th 2006

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