On 15 Dec 98 at 8:22, Sami Al-Mohssen wrote:
> first i willl buy ANY BX motherboard.
Your odds are somewhat better with the Abit BH6, because it lets
you adjust the CPU voltage. Most BX boards don't; some people have
found that tweaking the voltage up or down slightly gives a more
stable overclocked system.
> and set the multiplier jumper to 4.5
The 300 MHz Celerons are locked at this multiple, and will probably
ignore any other setting.
> and the "bus speed" jumper 100 MHZ
Correct. This is the overclock; Intel certifies these CPUs only at
66 MHz.
> since the bus is going to run @100MHZ i will have to buy PC100 complient
> RAM
Non-certified RAM *might* work, but if you have to buy it anyway,
you might as well get stuff that's certified.
> I should be able to 450MHZ from the 300MHZ CPU.
A lot of people have succeeded in doing this.
David G
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