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First post, by Almoststew1990

Posted on 2017-10-23, 18:53

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What do these things actually do?

http://www.electromyne.de/CPUs---Processors-V … ocket-CPUs.html

Reply 1 of 3, by lazibayer

Posted on 2017-10-23, 18:56

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Terminator for the 2nd slot on a Dual-Slot motherboard when only one CPU is installed.

Reply 2 of 3, by Almoststew1990

Posted on 2017-10-23, 18:58

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Sort like a "pass through" card that doesn't actually do anything but allows the system to work on one CPU?

That was anticlimactic! Thanks 😀

Reply 3 of 3, by derSammler

Posted on 2017-10-23, 19:32

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No, it ensures that there are no signal reflections on the bus.

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