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
>
>
>> 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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