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Apparently your motherboard is not set up to be safely over clocked. I
would check with the motherboard manufacturer before trying anything. As
others have mentioned, you could fry a few components including the CPU.
The increase in performance is just not worth the risk.
Tom
Vanessa H. wrote:
> Thomas,
> I have read through the manual and I don't see anything that makes
> mention of overclocking. I have also looked through the options in
> the BIOS, but I'm not quite sure what to look for. I did see
> something there that allows you to adjust the ram from 400, 667 or 800
> Mhz. Do you know what I shold be looking for?
>
> Thanks,
> Vanessa Henderson
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Mayer"
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> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 4:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Overclockin
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>> I have an ASUS that could be over clocked. The settings for it are in
>> my BIOS. You should check your motherboard manual and see what its
>> directions are for over clocking. I'm not sure your equipment
>> configuration can be safely over clocked.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> Vanessa Henderson wrote:
>>> Can someone assist me with overclocking? I have an ECS GeForce
>>> 7050M-M motherboard and an AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ processor with 2
>>> GB DDR 2 Corsair Twin 2x 6400 800 Mhz ram. I don't see any jumpers
>>> on the board that would assist me with overclocking. I thought
>>> that's were I needed to go to overclock. You're probably wondering
>>> why I want to overclock? I just want to see if it really makes a
>>> difference in how quickly my newly built machine will move. Thanks
>>> for any help you can provide.
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Vanessa Henderson
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>>>
>>>
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