From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 12 22:54: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DE3637B416 for ; Mon, 12 Nov 2001 22:53:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.77.116] (helo=buffy.raggedclown.net) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 163XSE-0001Cb-00 for questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 06:53:54 +0000 Received: by tanya.raggedclown.net (Postfix on SuSE Linux 7.3 (i386), from userid 500) id 93F7010EE; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 07:51:13 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 07:51:13 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: overclocking and freebsd Message-ID: <20011113075113.C1516@raggedclown.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 11:25:15PM -0700, Charles Burns wrote: > >Alex Obradovic types: > >> Has anyone been able to overclock successfully with FreeBSD? I was > >> running my Pentium 3-850 at 1 Gghz for a year with Win 2K. After I > >> scrapped windows and installed FreeBSD, I had to go down to 850 since > >> my system would have lots of disk issues, and it would not boot. > >> > >> Any overclockers out there? > > > Anymore, fast chips are so cheap that I really don't see much point in > overclocking unless the fastest available chips aren't fast enough, but So cheap ? Can anyone explain why, at least in Holland, a 1Mghz Pentium III costs significantly more than a 1.4 pentium IV ? Is a puzzle to me... -- Regards Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message