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Re: Overclocking

#1016
From: Chris
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 00:00
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It could shorten the life of the chip but maybe not. A Celeron 300a costs
less than $100 and it runs as fast as a p2 450 which is about $500.

I got one and I'd reccomend it.

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http://home.hawaii.rr.com/hawaiifrank/faq.html

It answers most questions.



Satan wrote in message <7av5k7$iu5$8...@news6.svr.pol.co.uk>...
>Doesn't overclocking a 266Mhz Celeron to 450Mhz, damage it slightly and
give
>you weird illegal operation errors, grrrr.
>If something does go badly wrong your not going to get your money back
>unless you lie, are you. Is it really worth overclocking when you are
>probably making your warrantly void. Is it worth getting a few extra,
>unnoticeable fps, at the risk of screwing your whole system. I was under
the
>impression that there wasn't any software that made any real use of a 450
>processor.
>
>--
>Go to my website, It's cool
>www.hell81.freeserve.co.uk
>
>
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Date: 1999/02/25
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