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railmeat
10-10-2005, 01:31 PM
:stick: hi all,
ok i have a basic question which im sure i will hear many differnt answers (which is good).ok well i have a stock setup on the specs listed in my sig below.....anyway here goes for starters,i had worst luk oc,ing many times always resulting in crashing faling etc(nightmares)the main thing is my clawhammer chip 3200(1mb l2 cache chip)i know can be overclocked on my air setup(specs in sig)temps with gaming bf2,hl2,q3 4 hours straight 45c tops.now i wanna know why 2 differnt times i tried overclocking the fsb 201+(stock voltage),(agp\not locked)my overclocks no many how low fsb goes it always crashes and second time corrupted my raid 0 hd,s(nighthbkjhbmare!)my corsair pc3200c2xms(2x512)was bought last week (new egg $125 set)new rev runs cas 2-3-3-6 smooth(voltage stock 2.6 can go 2.8)(do i need higher bandwidth memory?4200?to raise fsb ok?)the p\s is rock solid,cooling is fine for air(swiftech helicoil with 90mm 119 cfm is amazing for $55 setup i also usa 5 other 80mm hi cfm in case as well...very loud tho :eek: )another thing the agp slot is not loked as fsb goes up.is the agp slot frying ma 6800gt?the slightest bit of help in any of these areas will be greatly appriected guys(thank u all very much in advance)......figuring 2.5ghz np? :rolleyes: tom

charlie
10-10-2005, 01:40 PM
Moved to appropriate forum

Plague_oc
10-10-2005, 04:17 PM
well for one you have a bad mobo, but you still should be able to get some juice...try flashing to latest bios