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Date:      Thu, 11 Apr 2002 20:05:34 -0700
From:      James Long <list@ns.museum.rain.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: overclocking and freebsd
Message-ID:  <20020411200534.A25472@ns.museum.rain.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020411182041.H45395@darius.2y.net>; from morsal@swipnet.se on Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 06:20:42PM %2B0200
References:  <20011110215343.C961@bsd.alexe.org> <20020411182041.H45395@darius.2y.net>

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On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 06:20:42PM +0200, Morsal Rodbay wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 09:53:43PM -0800, Alex Obradovic wrote:
> > Has anyone been able to overclock successfully with FreeBSD? I was
> > running my Pentium 3-850 at 1 Gghz for a year with Win 2K. After I
> > scrapped windows and installed FreeBSD, I had to go down to 850 since
> > my system would have lots of disk issues, and it would not boot. 
> > 
> > Any overclockers out there?
> > 
> > Alex
> 
> FreeBSD is very sensitive, it panics when u overclock.
> 

FreeBSD pushes the hardware pretty hard as it is.  I would bet you
a dozen doughnuts that FreeBSD at 850 MHz will outperform Win2k at
1 GHz.


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