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by hakfoo 1689 days ago
There was definitely a "cache enable" pin on the 486 socket.

I had a 5x86/133 that had that pin broken. It worked but unimaginably slowly. Wedging a snapped off pin from another CPU into the socket and trying to keep the whole mess bodged/glued/soldered together made it usable again.