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Intel Socket 2 Specification

Designation: Socket 2

Number of Pins: 238

Pin Rows: 4

Voltage: 5 volts

Motherboard Class: 486

Supported Processors: 486SX, 486DX, 486DX2, 486DX4 OverDrive, Pentium OverDrive

Description: Socket 2 was the first OverDrive socket put on 486 systems that was intended to support the Pentium OverDrive chip. It supports the older 5 volt 486SX, 486DX and 486DX2 class processors directly, and the 486DX4 and Pentium OverDrives.

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