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need help in oc
Name: 4playoffroad Date: October 8, 2004 at 16:11:21 Pacific OS: winxp CPU/Ram: axp2000/256mb
Comment:
hi, i need help in ocing my rig. im new with this so i really need info about this. anyway, i have an msi 746fx board and axp2000, how can i oc it and will it be stable with this setup? how high can i go with this setup? thanks!!!
Name: Tbird4point6LX97 Date: October 8, 2004 at 19:12:15 Pacific
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do some research on the overclocking forums and read up on it..if it's a palomino core, you're not going to get crap of a overclock...things to consider: motherboard chipset,motherboard limitations,bios limitations,memory limitations,speed of memory,pci/agp lock and cooling. you shouldn't just jump into it without reading up on it first
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Response Number 2
Name: lagmaster Date: October 9, 2004 at 07:58:54 Pacific
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this board generally has a lot of support for overclocking but as Tbird4point6LX97 said u have to chek out limitations. And i would reccomend not overclocking with stock cooling. If your not into watercooling then i recommend a personal cpu cooling favourite, a Cooler Master Aero V.
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Response Number 3
Name: 4playoffroad Date: October 11, 2004 at 13:09:07 Pacific
Summary: There are 4 different XP 2000+ desktop CPUs...a Palomino, 2 Tbreds, & a Thorton. They all clock the same at 12.5 x 133mhz (1.667ghz), but they run at different voltages. If your multiplier is locked ...
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Summary: You need to review forums and other "how to's". There is too much info to just sum up in a post on how to oc. There are many variants, and although it's generally not too difficult, it does take som...
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