[Ham-Computers] Pentium II 233 Over-Clocking ?

Chris Smolinski [email protected]
Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:13:38 -0500


In a word, why?

Why overclock? Say you can increase the CPU speed by 10%, or even 15%.
Will you notice the speed increase? Probably not. So you risk damaging
your hardware for a speed increase that you won't even notice. 

Just my two cents...

73
Chris
N3JLY

Paul Ahkolik wrote:
> 
> Greetings to all.
> 
> I realize that over-clocking's a "no-no", but I would like to over clock my
> Pentium II 233. This won't be for long, as I'm getting a much faster
> computer computer within 3 months. The motherboard I have is the Tyan
> Trinity 100 AT(S 1590, 4.51PG), with Award BIOS B1.16.
> 
> To what level can I "safely" over-clock w/o toasting the chip, and to what
> settings should I set the jumpers ?