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Overclocking p4 1700
Name: PAULHOLLAND1971 Date: December 4, 2006 at 04:34:16 Pacific OS: WINDOWS XP HOME ED CPU/Ram: 1280 MEG SD RAM Product: FUJITSU SIEMENS
Comment:
Hi.I would like to know how to overclock my pentium 4 1700.I have a fujitsu siemens d1325 motherboard.I belive it is done by the dipswitches on the motherboard.If anyone has the dipswitch settings or can overclock in any other way I would like to know.Many thanks.Paul
Name: TMP-Man Date: December 4, 2006 at 09:05:16 Pacific
Reply:
If your comp is brand name like compaq dell emachine hp gateway... etc, then you cannot overclock it through the BIOS or jumper. You have a williamette 0.18nm P4 there which tops out at 2.0ghz. Even though you can adjust the FSB to 112Mhz x 17 = 1904Mhz, the gain is relatively small to notice since your system is bottlenecked by SDRAM...
TMP-Man
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