
Mini-Cartridge
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The Mini-Cartridge or Mobile Mini-Cartridge was Intel's 240-pin multi-chip module
for their mobile Pentium II
processors. It contained the CPU core, as well as separate cache
chips and a thermal sensor.
Multi-Chip Module
A multi-chip module is a specialized electronic package where multiple integrated circuits , semiconductor dies or other discrete components are packaged onto a unifying substrate, facilitating their use as a single component...
for their mobile Pentium II
Pentium II
The Pentium II brand refers to Intel's sixth-generation microarchitecture and x86-compatible microprocessors introduced on May 7, 1997. Containing 7.5 million transistors, the Pentium II featured an improved version of the first P6-generation core of the Pentium Pro, which contained 5.5 million...
processors. It contained the CPU core, as well as separate cache
CPU cache
A CPU cache is a cache used by the central processing unit of a computer to reduce the average time to access memory. The cache is a smaller, faster memory which stores copies of the data from the most frequently used main memory locations...
chips and a thermal sensor.