Title pretty much sums it up. I'm not sure if this topic has been brought up before. I always wondered why chip companies gone from using a socket based processor (socker 5,7) to a slot based one ...

Okay, it might sound crazy, but can you convert a Slot A processor to Socket A? Is it a Socket A on an adapter for Slot A? You know, kinda like a Socket 370 on an adapter for Slot 1? I can't find this ...

A socket is a place that houses the computer processor. Not many would give this piece of hardware the importance it actually deserves. Well, the reason could be the less obvious functional impact of ...