hmmm. I don't remember actually saying that you should or shouldn't
overclock. We were simply discussing how ram/cpu's are created and rated for
the speeds that they are sold at.
Abe
(Not overclocked even though I know how cuz I don't want to.)
>===== Original Message From "Steve Weltman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
=====
>You sound pretty passionate about your point...and it looks pretty solid as
>well.
>
>PLEASE DON'T FLAME THIS THREAD...
>
>Thanks for not setting me a-blaze too!
>
>Slowly yours,
>Steve Weltman
>(not able to overclock, cuz I dunno how!)
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 8:26 AM
>Subject: RE: [[newbie] Athlon thunderbird & ka7-100]
>
>
>> NO, that is incorrect. That statement is a myth promoted through
>ignorance.
>>
>> I've seen enough destroyed product from overclockers - that I can stand
>> straight and tall and tell you bluntly - overclocking DESTROYS parts.
>> Period.
>>
>> "If you buy it - then it is yours" - is a defense statement that I hear
>over
>> and over again as to the excuse to try overclocking. Once the part is
>> destroyed - the mantra becomes - "It's under warranty - I want it replaced
>> yesterday"
>>
>> BS - if you destroy it through misuse then it's yours. Period.
>>
>> Learn the facts - and not the hype. Overclocking destroys the forbidden
>> gap. It destroys the electron flow. Overclockers just don't know what
>they
>> are doing - meanwhile - they promote themselves as if they know about
>> electronics. Overclocking is stupid.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Abe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 7:41 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: RE: [[newbie] Athlon thunderbird & ka7-100]
>>
>>
>> yep and that is also why people can overclock their RAM & CPU's without
>out
>> right destroying them. The hard ware tends to be rated conservatively
>> because
>> it will last longer if it is used at less then 100% of capacity.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> >===== Original Message From "John A. MacLaughlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =====
>> >>
>> >> . . . they make ram and the really good stuf gets rated at 133 and the
>> >less
>> >> great stuf gets rated at 100. Initially pc-100 ram was really high
>> >quality
>> >> pc-66 ram. . . .
>> >>
>> >
>> >That's how they get the faster CPU's too.
>>
>> Jesus saves,
>> Allah forgives,
>> Chthulu thinks you'd make a nice sandwich.
>>
>>
>>
Jesus saves,
Allah forgives,
Chthulu thinks you'd make a nice sandwich.
