Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 08:55:45 From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Crap, can't overclock with IBM 20Gig HD on P75 50CT Tom, I haven't had that problem (we're so poor we have to code using I and O as we can't afford proper numbers...) but I've seen other CT50s that won't talk reliably to the drive chip at pushed bus speeds (and they took a bit of diagnosing too!). Maybe you can clock by upping the multiplier rather than the bus? Won't be as fast but it might help... Neil >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Stangl) >Reply-To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Crap, can't overclock with IBM 20Gig HD on P75 50CT >Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 17:29:01 -0800 > >Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 17:18:59 -0800 >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Stangl) >Subject: Crap, can't overclock with IBM 20Gig HD on P75 50CT > >Well, last night I tore apart my 50, and found out it has the P75 chip - >CRAP! > >So I desoldered pin 15 on the one chip to bump it to 100Mhz. > >Wouldn't boot. Ruh-roh. Couldn't see the IBM 20Gig HD anymore. > >This morning, I threw the old IBM 4.3Gig HD in, and it booted fine. Throw >the 20Gig back in, and it doesn't see it. > >Loading IBM's Disk Manager, you can hear it access the HD, but the tests >fail with "bad cable". > >Resolder pin 15 back, and the drive shows up, boots into Win98 no problem. > >Is there anyone else running the IBM 20Gig HD on a 50CT with a P75 that has >been able to overclock? > > >-- >| Tom Stangl, iPlanet Web Server Technical Support Netscape >Communications Corp >| iPlanet Support - http://www.iplanet.com/support/ A division of AOL >Time Warner >| Please do not associate my personal views with my employer > > > > > >************************************************************** >http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list >http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives >http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ > -------UNSUBSCRIBE------- >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=cmd:unsubscribe > --------UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ >Use above but add DIGEST to the subject line... >************************************************************** > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ -------UNSUBSCRIBE------- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=cmd:unsubscribe --------UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Use above but add DIGEST to the subject line... **************************************************************
