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    Default First Overclock

    Could someone talk me through the stages of overclocking my computer please?

    Im running and amd athlon 1425
    Elsa gladiac 511 gfx
    Win xp

    any ideas?

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    Default Re: First Overclock

    Bit more info please. What motherboard do you have?, what kind of RAM, and what type of cooling are you using?.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Violator
    Bit more info please. What motherboard do you have?, what kind of RAM, and what type of cooling are you using?.
    I only have standard cooling, just the normal heatsink+fan
    I dont know what my mobo is, i am a noob to this sort of thing, its an amd board, thats all i know.


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    Default Re: First Overclock

    O hyeh, am using pc 133 RAM, 512 mb of it

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    if you look on your motherboard, look for a name or number and find its full name and version on the net.

    try looking between the pci slots.

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    Or you can download CPU-Z (http://www.cpu-z.com/) Brilliant peice of software that tells you what memory, CPU, motherboard etc. you have.
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    Default Re: First Overclock

    Probably should have started my own thread, but this one here is for same thing i want to know what would be a safe speed to overclock to, and how plz )
    I have a Intel P4 1.5ghZ chip, GIGABYTE P4 TITAN Motherboard, AND 512Mb Of PC 133 DDR ( 1 stick 256 and 2 @ 128) Thanks in advance for any help/advice.

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    What are the stock settings for your multiplyer and FSB?
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