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can't overclock 2500+

Postby fenixAH » Mon Apr 26, 2004 5:34 am

when i try to overclock my 2500+ my screen goes blank and i have to reset the CMOS to get display again. does anyone know how i can fix this problem? could it be something to do with my overclocked gfx card thats why there's no display?
Athlon XP 2500+
Leadtek 128 MB GeForce 5600 (390/560)
Asus A7N8X-X
PC3200 512MB
40GB 5400RPM Seagate HDD
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Re: can't overclock 2500+

Postby Ivan » Wed May 05, 2004 8:14 am

AMD's are locked...

and watch out for getting the system bus speed too high, as these are all connected to each other and will do weird things if you have them too much over the standard specs
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Re: can't overclock 2500+

Postby Delta_ » Wed May 05, 2004 8:38 am

Not all AMDs are locked.  Locked processors usually reset the speed not cause a black screen.
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