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overclock video card
Name: etnoo12 Date: April 26, 2004 at 21:13:34 Pacific OS: windows xp CPU/Ram: 2800 with 1GB pc3200
Comment:
if one were to overclock a video card then lower the settings to the default, what problems could have occured or did occur?
-2800+ at 2.1ghz -5900se 128mb -2x512 of pc3200 dual channel at 400 -DFI lan party ultra B nforce 2 NICE RIG!!
Name: etnoo12 Date: April 26, 2004 at 21:27:46 Pacific
Reply:
i used coolbits, and when gaming it looked fine except maybe a glitche here an there once in a while. and i tested the settings, so does tha mean the card is ok?
-2800+ at 2.1ghz -5900se 128mb -2x512 of pc3200 dual channel at 400 -DFI lan party ultra B nforce 2 NICE RIG!!
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