From owner-freebsd-stable Fri May 19 14:45:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from corinth.bossig.com (mail.dohboys.com [208.26.253.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C3CA37B7B0 for ; Fri, 19 May 2000 14:45:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@3-cities.com) Received: from 3-cities.com (unverified [208.26.241.157]) by corinth.bossig.com (Rockliffe SMTPRA 4.2.1) with ESMTP id ; Fri, 19 May 2000 14:45:22 -0700 Message-ID: <3925B5E2.6C3828FF@3-cities.com> Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 14:45:06 -0700 From: Kent Stewart Organization: BOSSig (BOSS Internet Group) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Mike C. Muir" Cc: Sebastien ROCHE , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: occasional reboots References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Mike C. Muir" wrote: > > Sebastien ROCHE wrote: > > > > I had this kind of problem. > > The solution was to increase the CAS latency from 2 to 3, and to go back > > to a not-overclocked cpu. > > Strangely, I find FreeBSD to be the most welcoming OS to overclocked > cpu's.. > My old celeron 300a which would only go so far as 464mhz in Win NT or 98, > under FreeBSD 3.2-S, was rock solid at 504mhz. > Right now i have two ppga 366's at 550, under freebsd they are stable at > any speed between 550 and 600 (havnt tried any higher) yet Win2k/98 only > seem to accept 550 without occasional freezes (albiet after a long time) If you feel lucky, build XFree86 3.3.6 from the Ports. In the middle I cooked an overclocked 300a. It melted the heat transfer pad. Kent > > -mike > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ SETI(Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @ HOME http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ Hunting Archibald Stewart, b 1802 in Ballymena, Antrim Co., NIR http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/genealogy/archibald_stewart.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message