From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Mar 1 18:44:14 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA15086 for chat-outgoing; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 18:44:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA15077 for ; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 18:44:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA00537; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 18:43:47 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199703020243.SAA00537@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.9 8/22/96 To: The Hermit Hacker cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Charles Henrich , "John S. Dyson" , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: How To Overclock your CPU ( Re: RSA 56-bit key challenge ) In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 01 Mar 1997 22:24:23 -0400." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 01 Mar 1997 18:43:46 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Please checkout the "Performance" section on this web page: http://sysdoc.pair.com/ It also has good pointers for building a fast PC... Enjoy, Amancio >From The Desk Of The Hermit Hacker : > On Sat, 1 Mar 1997, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > Im assuming you twiddled the jumpers to get the higher rate, what gives y ou > > > confidence that your not going to smoke your CPU? :) > > > > Intel, actually. :) According to what I've heard, even when you get > > the chip hot enough to cause it to shut down, all you have to do is > > wait for it to cool down and it's back in business with no ill > > effects. I think John tried some pretty hallucinatory clock speeds > > in his own case before finally settling on 233 as the only reliable > > overclock setting. :-) > > > Anyone have any similar over-clock recommentation for the P133? :) > More power/speed is always nice... >