Date: Thu, 7 May 1998 17:27:29 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org> To: gkshenaut@ucdavis.edu Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Underclocking (Was: Overclocking) Message-ID: <19980507172729.47925@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> In-Reply-To: <199805071845.LAA11410@myrtle1.bogs.org>; from Greg Shenaut on Thu, May 07, 1998 at 11:45:37AM -0700 References: <9805071038.ZM-81133@161.14.168.22> <199805071845.LAA11410@myrtle1.bogs.org>
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Greg Shenaut scribbled this message on May 7: > I'm wondering if it might be possible to *underclock* > a CPU chip in order to increase its reliability, especially > under hot conditions. Has anyone tried this? I'm running > out of 386-based motherboards to use as remote server/router > boxes. also, becareful with overclocking a chip... I over clocked a 486/33dx to 40mhz for a LONG while... now the machine won't boot if you run it at 33mhz, you HAVE to run it at 40mhz... but it does work like a champ though... -- John-Mark Gurney Modem Rev/FAX: +1 541 346 9237 Cu Networking P.O. Box 5693, 97405 Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD Don't trust anyone you don't have the source for To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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