Date: Tue, 3 Feb 1998 14:22:24 +0200 (SAT) From: Reinier Bezuidenhout <rbezuide@oskar.nanoteq.co.za> To: steve@visint.co.uk (Stephen Roome) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Overclocking a Pentium 120 Message-ID: <199802031223.OAA12169@oskar.nanoteq.co.za> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980203121008.5620F-100000@dylan> from Stephen Roome at "Feb 3, 98 12:13:40 pm"
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> Yes, but will your IDE devices still work properly ? Will your ISA cards > still function, will your PCI cards work properly? Will the memory > timings now be too fast ? etc. etc. > > In short, is it really worth the risk when you could probably just buy a > P233MMX for whatever money you could make in the time it takes to mess > with the jumpers and then recover all your data when your hard disk > blows up and the processor melts. > I've been running my 166MMX machine at 75Mhz and CPU at 187MHz for the last month now and I did several "make world"s on the machine to check it's stability. It's my machine at work :) so its not that easy just to ask for a 233MHz machine, so you try to squeeze everything out of it that you can :) Oh ... and all the important data is on a server :) Reinier
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