Quote Originally Posted by fatguy1992 View Post
I'v done more tests and my E8500 likes 67% GTL references better then 63% (stock)
Is it IBT stable now?

How come you lowered ICH I/O?

Edit: I know I only should only use 1.2v mch or less, but I forgot to change it
Why only 1.2?


Quote Originally Posted by Leeghoofd View Post
With Bios F5 things seem to be more stable mate, previous biosses were not that good. There are still some strap issues ( but most P45 DDR3 boards have those ) Sadly my Corsairs don't clock that good 1720mhz is the max...so I couldn't check the 1800mhz speeds...

Nice table

Could you post your BIOS template for that e7400?


Quote Originally Posted by [timko] View Post
Thanks for bringing the formula up Touche, it's saved me a lot of headache now that I can set ref values for both the CPU and MCH without getting infinite boot loop. It also means I don't need to load up ET6 and manually set the values each time either so have some on me
Great, glad to see it was correct and helpful