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Article #69244Re: clocking p75?
From: John Beardmore
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article <828387544.1411@mwhitt.demon.co.uk>, mark@mwhitt.demon.co.uk writes >John Beardmore <wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk> wrote: > >>In article <827783733.14370@mwhitt.demon.co.uk>, mark@mwhitt.demon.co.uk >>writes >>>please could someone give me some advice on the >>>possible damage i could be doing to my pc by >>>clocking it from 75 to 100mhz and even to 120 mhz. > >>If you get very unlucky you'll toast the CPU ! > >>CPU life does fall with overclocking, but by the time it fails, better >>upgrades will probably obsolete, i.e. practically free. > >>75 -> 100 sounds OK. > >>I would expect 120 to barf but you could dry it if you feel lucky. Let >>us know what you decide / how you get on... > >>J/. >>-- >>John Beardmore > >just an update decided to bite the bullet > >pentium 75 now running at 120mhz Nice one ! Did you try any higher ? >i think i will chicken out and put it back to a 100mhz as i dont >really need that power yet except maybe for ef2000 but hey its only a >game. Perhaps wise... -- John Beardmore
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