On Mittwoch, 16. April 2008, Eric Martin wrote:
Roy Wright wrote:
| Grant wrote:
| An oc'ed cpu needs a lot more powergenerates a lot more heat. Both
can damage
| the CPU AND the mobo (too much power might fry a regulator, or cook
a cap).
| Or it might overload the PSU - and then
Overclocking when done properly, is very safe. There are TONS of sites
out there to help with the research. And there are an equal ammount of
hardware that can safely support Overclocking.
So word from the wise (trial and error wise), take your time, do your
research and always take baby steps.
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:58 AM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I received my RMAed motherboard back from MSI today, and although it
powered right on, the BIOS wouldn't post unless I disconnected the
CDROM drive and used a different CPU. I had been overclocking an
AMD64 X2 but luckily I had
On Donnerstag, 17. April 2008, Chris Brennan wrote:
Overclocking when done properly, is very safe. There are TONS of sites
out there to help with the research.
I know that sites. And a lot of ocing results in strange and hidden problems.
Add to that my hatred for people RMA'ing boards until
Grant wrote:
An oc'ed cpu needs a lot more powergenerates a lot more heat. Both can
damage
the CPU AND the mobo (too much power might fry a regulator, or cook a cap).
Or it might overload the PSU - and then everything is possible. A damaged
mobo or psu can take a lot of stuff with it to
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Roy Wright wrote:
| Grant wrote:
| An oc'ed cpu needs a lot more powergenerates a lot more heat. Both
can damage
| the CPU AND the mobo (too much power might fry a regulator, or cook
a cap).
| Or it might overload the PSU - and then everything is
On Mittwoch, 9. April 2008, Grant wrote:
I received my RMAed motherboard back from MSI today, and although it
powered right on, the BIOS wouldn't post unless I disconnected the
CDROM drive and used a different CPU. I had been overclocking an
AMD64 X2 but luckily I had a Sempron to test with.
I received my RMAed motherboard back from MSI today, and although it
powered right on, the BIOS wouldn't post unless I disconnected the
CDROM drive and used a different CPU. I had been overclocking an
AMD64 X2 but luckily I had a Sempron to test with.
Does this sound like a case
I received my RMAed motherboard back from MSI today, and although it
powered right on, the BIOS wouldn't post unless I disconnected the
CDROM drive and used a different CPU. I had been overclocking an
AMD64 X2 but luckily I had a Sempron to test with.
Does this sound like a case of an
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