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Re:Antenna Diodes in the Pentium Processor by kens on Saturday November 23, 2024 @04:42PM (#42224174)
The antenna diodes are only relevant during manufacturing, when a metal line is connected on one end but not the other. ESD diodes on the other hand protect inputs against electrostatic discharge when the chip is in use.
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