[gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/01/13 19:13, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am 23.01.2013 09:21, schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 23/01/13 03:55, Dale wrote: [...] I tired overclocking once a good while back. It just wasn't worth it. I've been running a Core 2 Duo from 2.4Ghz to 3.4Ghz for over three years. Instead of a n

[gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/01/13 19:16, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am 23.01.2013 16:35, schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 23/01/13 17:09, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Wednesday 23 January 2013 07:52:03 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [...] In my experience, most of the time you can overclock. The issue is with the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 23.01.2013 16:35, schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: >> On 23/01/13 17:09, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >>> On Wednesday 23 January 2013 07:52:03 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [...] In my experience, most of the time you can over

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 23.01.2013 16:35, schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: > On 23/01/13 17:09, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> On Wednesday 23 January 2013 07:52:03 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> [...] >>> In my experience, most of the time you can overclock. The issue is >>> with the user not knowing exactly how to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 23.01.2013 09:21, schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: > On 23/01/13 03:55, Dale wrote: >> [...] >> I tired overclocking once a good while back. It just wasn't worth it. > > I've been running a Core 2 Duo from 2.4Ghz to 3.4Ghz for over three > years. Instead of a new CPU, I only bought a €30 cooler. > >

[gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/01/13 18:22, Bruce Hill wrote: On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 05:35:09PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: The part that's really important is the mainboard. RAM doesn't matter. As I said above, the mainboard is really the only important factor. Though I've not overclocked in better than a dec

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Bruce Hill
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 05:35:09PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > The part that's really important is the mainboard. RAM doesn't matter. > > As I said above, the mainboard is really the only important factor. Though I've not overclocked in better than a decade, I disagree with your statem

[gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/01/13 17:09, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Wednesday 23 January 2013 07:52:03 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [...] In my experience, most of the time you can overclock. The issue is with the user not knowing exactly how to do it. You need to understand a few things and how they affect e

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Wednesday 23 January 2013 07:52:03 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/01/13 14:09, Dale wrote: >> Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> On 23/01/13 03:55, Dale wrote: [...] I tired overclocking once a good while back. It just wasn't worth it. >>> >>> I've been running a Core 2 Duo from 2

[gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/01/13 14:09, Dale wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 23/01/13 03:55, Dale wrote: [...] I tired overclocking once a good while back. It just wasn't worth it. I've been running a Core 2 Duo from 2.4Ghz to 3.4Ghz for over three years. Instead of a new CPU, I only bought a €30 cooler. Oh

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/01/13 03:55, Dale wrote: >> [...] >> I tired overclocking once a good while back. It just wasn't worth it. > > I've been running a Core 2 Duo from 2.4Ghz to 3.4Ghz for over three > years. Instead of a new CPU, I only bought a €30 cooler. > > Oh, it *was* totally w

[gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/01/13 03:55, Dale wrote: [...] I tired overclocking once a good while back. It just wasn't worth it. I've been running a Core 2 Duo from 2.4Ghz to 3.4Ghz for over three years. Instead of a new CPU, I only bought a €30 cooler. Oh, it *was* totally worth it. Mainly for games, where th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-22 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Tuesday 22 January 2013 05:16:23 PM IST, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > On Tuesday 22 January 2013 05:13:21 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 22/01/13 13:14, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >>> On Tuesday 22 January 2013 03:13:01 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 22/01/13 09:41, Nilesh Govind

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-22 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Tuesday 22 January 2013 05:13:21 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 22/01/13 13:14, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> On Tuesday 22 January 2013 03:13:01 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> On 22/01/13 09:41, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: So I have this old E2180 processor and no money as of now

[gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/01/13 13:14, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Tuesday 22 January 2013 03:13:01 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 22/01/13 09:41, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: So I have this old E2180 processor and no money as of now to buy a new rig :P I'm trying to overclock my CPU using BIOS host clock contr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-22 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Tuesday 22 January 2013 03:13:01 PM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 22/01/13 09:41, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> So I have this old E2180 processor and no money as of now to buy a new >> rig :P >> I'm trying to overclock my CPU using BIOS host clock control and >> everything is fine at 2.6 Gh

[gentoo-user] Re: Overclocking CPU causes segmentation fault

2013-01-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/01/13 09:41, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: So I have this old E2180 processor and no money as of now to buy a new rig :P I'm trying to overclock my CPU using BIOS host clock control and everything is fine at 2.6 Ghz up to bootloader. Kernel segfaults. Any idea why? I'm running pf-kernel 3.7.2