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Re: Will overclocking my DX4/100 burn my PC ?

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From: Rod May
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1995 00:00
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Richard Rigby <erigby@curtin.edu.au> writes:

>Question
>How do you overclock the CPU. I am a confessed speed freak with a TIGHT 
>budget. So ho could U do it. I have a dx2/66 overdrive processor with a 
>vesa board...I mot sure of the brand though and I have 60ms RAM. Please 
>reply with some info
>TA
>Richard Rigby

theres a good chance the company that made your chip tested it at
100 Mhz and it didn't pass the tests, so they sold it as a 66.
Good Luck.
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From: stoke@werple.mira.net.au (Rod May)
Subject: Re: Will overclocking my DX4/100 burn my PC ?
Date: 1995/08/12
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