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AMD Athlon XP Overclocking.........
Name: Hello Date: November 16, 2002 at 20:34:15 Pacific OS: 98se CPU/Ram: 256
Comment:
Someone told me to overclock an AMD Athlon XP 1800+ is to bend one of the pins on the chip and then move the multipliers and FSB and vcore. Is this all true. If not, can you please tell me how can I overclock my processor the right way. I would really appreciate it.
Name: Sean Date: November 16, 2002 at 21:29:31 Pacific
Reply:
I have never heard of bending pins...The way to unlock the athlons is be connecting all (5 of them) the L1 bridges. http://www.vr-zone.com/guides/AMD/AthlonXPUnlock/
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