Tried to overclock my CPU with jumpers. Won't do it. I believe that the CPU is multiplier Locked. How involved is it to get rid of multiplier lock?? I want to overclock, Its winter and its running 5 degrees cooler than it usually does. Thanks Allan

I need an opinion. I am currently in the process of speccing an (almost)-entirely new machine: Asus A7N8X GeForce FX 5200 (64mb RAM) 1 gig DDR (PC3200) I have drives already and a case on the way. What I would like is an honest opinion: should I just buy a Barton 2800+ (which I can afford...

On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 06:50:17 -0400, Gerbil Madness wrote: I know the price is cheap but next time I'll go with Abit or MSI. Anyway, I can't seem to get the ******* to post at anything faster than 124/124. I've got the latest HoneyX bios loaded and some decent crucial pc2100 memory but my...

LRW wrote: I've, as I mentioned, an Epox 8KHA+ motherboard, and was wondering if I can get some overclocking tips. Basically, how. =) The CPU is an Athalon 1600 (1.4GHz) and 1 stick of 512MB 2100 DRAM. Web searching and searching has lead me to reviews of the board saying it's very...

right i have a ga-7vxap-a and thoroughbred 2100+ low end B, its running at stock speed at the moment, also on the cooling end i have a thermalright slk800 with a panafo fan i have a couple of questions 1) can i trust my motherboards cpu tempreture sensor cos my temps are unusually low from the...

I recently got a Compaq laptop advertised as having a Mobile Athlon XP 2 GHz. Now I'm seeing mixed results from various tools in XP home. FreshDiagnose reports 1789/1791 MHz with Whetstone 4778 and Dhrystone 5442 and Sandra reports 1.06 GHz with Whetstone 2664 and Dhrystone 6403. Windows built-in...

I installed Rage3D Tweak and I am not sure if it supports the 9800 Pro. The program refers to the 9000 and 9700 but does not mention the 9800 Pro. Can someone please verify this? Also, what other good tweak programs are there? Thanks. -- Asus A7N8X deluxe rev. 2.0 AMD XP 3200+, 400fsb Corsair 512...

What is the diffenece between a palomino and a thoroughbred? and is one esier to overclock than the other 1 cheers..

I have a Powmax model LP8800D 400 watt PS that came with my case (a $12 PS on pricewatch) I would like to replace it with a more suitable PS. Any suggestions are welcome. The main questions I have are as follows: 1. Do any PS's come with 7 plugs (2 CD, 2 HDD, 1 video card, 1 CPU fan and 1 Case fan)...

Hey, I'm torn between two MB's right now .... the ABIT NF7 and the ASUS 87N8X. I'm interested in which is more stable and which is the best in mild OC'er (With air). I've seen where many OC'ers like the BIOS options in the NF7 and but I notice that most of the system builders use the ASUS board...

I am purchasing a computer from MonarchComputers.com (btw I think its the best custom computer building company on Earth) and I am having a tough time deciding what ram to buy. My system will be an athlon 2600+ w/333mhz fsb and stock cooling, a radeon 9600 pro, Enermax/Monarch 305-S Tower Case...

Erm, WTF is this about: http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/20030703/index.html !? I thought all T-Breds & Bartons were multiplier unlocked anyway? -- Toby

Dabs.com in uk are selling above processor for £66.50 mfr code AXDA2500DKV4D Good deal or not ?

HELP REQUIRED Well here's the story I have a Maxtor ATA 133 harddrive but when I boot up and see that black screen its classing it as a ATA 33. This is realy doing my head in cus the HD seems so slow. I have a Jetway V266B motherboard, prolly the worst motherboard in existance I know =( -- but I...

x-no-archive: yes Shap wrote: "Steve Trussing" wrote: Shap wrote: Ok, I need some help. I am ordering some thermal compound and a new northbridge chipset cooler. I am probably going with Arctic

Hi, I'm experiencing a weird problem trying to make a 120gb Samsung hard disk recognized on my M598 PC-Chips motherboard with AMI BIOS . The hard disk parameters a CHS: 232623 cyl 16 heads 63 sect LBA:

I have a dual AMD Tyan system - and I reckon the chips and especially the northbridge chipset could be cooler. Unfortunately my case is pretty average for air circulation - its design allows only 2 fans. What fan/heatsink combos are excellent for Amd MP's and chipsets? Thanks.

My Iwill MPX2 is the fastest. http://pcdb.overclockers.com.au/view.php?page=stats&name=boostland "David. E. Goble" wrote in message ... Hi all; Whats the current fastest motherboard?

Are all 2500's Barton core?

Anyone know what is going on with Amd and Fujitsu. Have they merged? All the Amd plants in Asia except for Singapore are changing their names to Fujitsu - something.