Date: Mon, 2 Feb 1998 22:42:11 +0800 (WST) From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@obiwan.creative.net.au> To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> Cc: Ross Potts <rpotts@med.osd.mil>, FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Overclocking a Pentium 120 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980202223931.179B-100000@obiwan.creative.net.au> In-Reply-To: <34D5D259.9A47E96A@tdx.co.uk>
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On Mon, 2 Feb 1998, Karl Pielorz wrote: > Ross Potts wrote: > > > > I promise I will send more info later. Is there anything you can surmise from > > what I have written so far? > > > Sorry if I've gotten the wrong end of the stick, but simply:- > > Don't overclock the system to 150Mhz? - If it doesn't work at 150Mhz, don't > try to use it at 150Mhz? > > I've seen P120's go to 133, but never to 150Mhz reliably... >From memory, overclocking from 120 to 133 changes the bus speed AND the multiplier. And from memory again, the bus speed on a 133Mhz machine is FASTER than on a 150Mhz machine. SO if you're doing a lot of IO, just overclock it to 133Mhz. :) Adrian -- Adrian Chadd | "I used to be thin, handsome and smart. <adrian@creative.net.au> | Then I discovered UNIX." |
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