On Donnerstag, 17. April 2008, Chris Brennan wrote: > Overclocking when done properly, is very safe. There are TONS of sites > out there to help with the research.
I know that sites. And a lot of ocing results in strange and hidden problems. Add to that my hatred for people RMA'ing boards until they got a good overclocker - thus increasing hardware prices for everybody. > > > no, oc'ing is always a bad idea. And for the young ones: some years ago, > > overclocking klilled masses of P4 cpus thanks to electro migration. > > > > Don't oc. Its not worth the risks (silent data corruption, damage). > > Statements like this, bleed miseducation. no, they don't. They are just the unpleasant truth. >That being said, for example, OC'ing an AGP 4x card to 8X > speeds, if you want it to work, you still have to have an 8x AGP > Slot.. you don't know anything about AGP, do you? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list