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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (104146)6/7/2000 5:48:00 PM
From: Scumbria  Respond to of 186894
 
Ten,

moving to a new process will shrink transistors, but the pins are still the same size. Therefore, the impact of pin count will be felt even more with more advanced manufacturing processes.

What do you mean by this? C4 packaging allows for a huge number of connections to the die.

Scumbria