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Subject: Re: Question:Overclocking,What is It and how do I stop It?

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 09:57:16 11/10/01

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On November 10, 2001 at 11:51:46, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On November 10, 2001 at 09:10:15, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On November 10, 2001 at 08:59:09, Michael P. Nance Sr. wrote:
>>
>>>Someone here please explain to Me what "overclocking"is?Just plain English ,no
>>>Websites,no past Posts here,in laymen terms that even a Moron like Me can
>>>understand.Once You've explained what "overclocking" is,please tell Me what I
>>>can do to stop It.>>>>Mike
>>
>>Overclocking is running your computer at a faster speed than
>>it was designed to run at. You must expressly enable it, i.e.
>>the computer never does it by default. Enabling it requires
>>good knowledge of hardware and the BIOS (the thing that spits
>>out information and tests your memory when you turn on your
>>computer)
>>
>>If you don't know what it is, you don't have to worry about
>>not doing it, as you obviously aren't :)
>>
>>--
>>GCP
>
>
>
>Normally there is a brake pedal or lever at the right of the computer. Press the
>pedal or lift the level to stop overclocking when you see smoke above the
>computer. ;)
>
>
>
>    Christophe
Typical!
S.T.



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