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Re: Motherboards......Again [message #431557 is a reply to message #431522] Sat, 26 June 2010 02:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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nikki6ixx wrote on Fri, 25 June 2010 16:56

Yeah, often motherboard makers will give different names for things like the multiplier or FSB.

I wouldn't worry about the FSB or anything like Hypertransport for now. Instead, check your AsRock manual to see what BIOS setting is the multiplier. In the BIOS, it should look like x16, or 16x. Just change it to x17, or 17x, and you'll have a 3.4GHz CPU. No need to fiddle with the FSB or anything.

I'd still recommend using AMD Overdrive:

http://game.amd.com/us-en/drivers_overdrive.aspx

It's way better featured than AsRock's software, and it'll help you learn anything to do with OC'ing. Smile

The mobo came with AMD overdirve, amd OC tool, and lots more

heres what I sued to OC it, Im at 3.5 ghz now, i raised multiplier to 16 and cpu freq to 220, from 215

question if I dont overclock it right could it actually make the pc slower? or use more cpU?



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