Socket 478 - Webopedia Daily Newsletter

Thursday March 13, 2008

socket 478 Previous Terms-of-the-Day Term of the Day XML/RSS feed A type of CPU socket (also called processor socket) used for Intel Pentium 4 and the Celeron series CPUs. 478 is the number of holes in the socket for CPU pins. Motherboards that use Socket 478 can support DDR, RDRAM and some SDRAM memory. See "What You Need to Know About Motherboards" in the Quick Reference section of Webopedia. From the Internet.com eBook Library: Navigating Your IT Career A career in information technology usually has its share of ups and downs. Download this Internet.com eBook to learn where the jobs are in IT, how to negotiate a salary, and helpful advice on job security and how to deal with a layoff. Join Internet.com now to download! http://www.devx.com/ebook/Link/34938 Interested in placing your AD HERE? Click Here Webopedia's "Did You Know... What You Need to Know About Motherboards" You can think of the motherboard as a communications center. The purpose of the motherboard is to provide the means for all the other components and peripherals to talk to each other. You may be able to upgrade to a faster PC by replacing the CPU chip (processor) or improve performance by adding RAM (memory). Webopedia's "Did You Know... AMD & Intel Processor Lineups"  It never fails. Just after you upgrade your CPU, Intel or AMD announces a new processor, pushing technology to new limits  at least its next processor. Webopedia's Quick Reference Section  Use this Webopedia reference section for information on common Internet and computer facts and occurrences. Hardware Central  Detailed test reports on the latest desktop and laptop computers. Plus news on trend-setting products just coming into the pipeline. Sharky Extreme  Reporting on the latest hardware and software technology for the PC enthusiast. SysOpt  A system optimization community. News and forums for technology professionals who are obsessed with achieving maximum performance.

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