Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 01:20:38 -0500 (EST) From: "matthew c. mead" <mmead@goof.com> To: rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com (Rodney W. Grimes) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 66 -> 80 Message-ID: <199503210620.BAA03098@goof.com> In-Reply-To: <199503210602.WAA03875@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> from "Rodney W. Grimes" at Mar 20, 95 10:02:39 pm
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Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > Has anyone ever clocked a 486dx2/66 up to 80? I'm considering doing this
> > on my FreeBSD box.
>
> Most of them crap out some place between 70 and 72 Mhz...
>
> You can also cause serious CPU chip damage by doing this if you try to
> run it much beyond the crap out point.
Hmm. Oh well, I was just being hopeful.
> DO NOT attempt to run a 66Mhz part at 80Mhz, it will not work.
I know several people that due just fine running their 66 chips at 80,
but they'll probably end up replacing the CPUs soon... :-)
-matt
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