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Changing core voltage xp 1500
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Name: Chris
Date: December 21, 2002 at 14:24:40 Pacific
Subject: Changing core voltage xp 1500OS: windows 98CPU/Ram: athlon k7 xp 1500/ 256 me |
Comment: I have the program cpucool, and it allows me to change the fbs but not the cpu core voltage. Is their a way to change the core voltage without manualy making modifications to my cpu? Or would upping the fbs be a better solution and how much should I up it too? Right now my fbs is at 50 mhz and 25 mhz, and my cpu is at about 1.3 ghz. Any help would be great thanx.
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Name: ben rogers
Date: December 21, 2002 at 16:14:57 Pacific
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Reply: (edit)What motherboard do you have? Most low-end socket A motherboards won't allow the Vcore to be changed. If it is a more expensive board you should be able to change it in the CPU setup section of the BIOS. Your CPU runs on a 133 MHz (266 MHz DDR) FSB so try changing the FSB to 140 MHz and leave it at that setting for 15 minutes or so before trying 142 MHz. If it locks up your memory is probably n
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