Processor Update

Current socket arrangements are often named for the number of pins in the PGA. Commonly used sockets are:

• Socket 478 - for older Pentium and Celeron processors
• Socket 754 - for AMD Sempron and some AMD Athlon processors
• Socket 939 - for newer and faster AMD Athlon processors
• Socket AM2 - for the newest AMD Athlon processors
• Socket A - for older AMD Athlon processors