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First Overclock
Name: dmacdou1 Date: July 20, 2007 at 20:19:34 Pacific OS: Vista 64 bit CPU/Ram: E6700/2Gb Product: Home built
Comment:
Ok guys, about to attempt my first overclock. So whats the easiest(and safest) way to start? My system specs are below. Not looking for extreme overclock here, just a decent starting point.
The above is the same motherboard paired up with an E6600. Go through the review to familiarize yourself with what overclocking using the motherboard & a near identical C2D involves. If possible use the review as your cheat sheet when you are ready to actually do it.
Edit: Oh & BTW, make sure you've got the latest BIOS running on the motherboard.
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