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Overclocking an Athlon64 3000?

Kintarō Hattori · 2006-01-31 23:22:24

Hey Guys, I've never overclocked my processor ever! Not one that I've ever owned, so I thought I might as well bring myself up to date and learn how! I've looked around the net but not found anything concrete or that wasn't overly complicated to follow. I thought it was just a question of upping the voltage to the cpu and…

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#32 08-03-2006 05:19PM

Alkers

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Sorry for dragging this up again:
Got new memory, rated for 300mhz thinking that I'd be able to run the fsb @ 278 and the cpu @ 2.5 (278*9). Thing is whenever I change the memory to 200 from 166 the pc won't boot. Is this the mainboard holding me back now? Would it be better runninc cpu at 2.5 with the ram at 227 (5:6 divider) or find the fastest FSB I can boot at and have the cpu running at less than the 2.5ghz I have it at now?

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