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Overclocking Intel Pentium 4 2.66GHz

PostPosted: Tue Feb 03, 2009 12:05 pm
by DazzleStar
Hi, I just have a few questions about overclocking. I'm a 14 year old boy and I haven't really had a chance to overclock yet so I need some advice. I recently bought a second hand Dell Dimension 2400 for my room (

Re: Overclocking Intel Pentium 4 2.66GHz

PostPosted: Tue Feb 03, 2009 12:23 pm
by jime59
You will not be able to overclock due to it being a Dell,an OEM,that has the BIOS locked. Without being able to enter the BIOS,overclocking is out of the question.
And also,you're better off buying a new system than trying to OC a Pentium. ;)

Stick to FS9 with your current sytem and you'll be okay. Don't expect to run FSX with it though.  :(

Re: Overclocking Intel Pentium 4 2.66GHz

PostPosted: Tue Feb 03, 2009 2:07 pm
by DazzleStar
[quote]You will not be able to overclock due to it being a Dell,an OEM,that has the BIOS locked. Without being able to enter the BIOS,overclocking is out of the question.
And also,you're better off buying a new system than trying to OC a Pentium. ;)

Stick to FS9 with your current sytem and you'll be okay. Don't expect to run FSX with it though.

Re: Overclocking Intel Pentium 4 2.66GHz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 04, 2009 5:20 am
by Slotback
May be abled to use a programme called SETFSB, don't know if its compatible though.

Re: Overclocking Intel Pentium 4 2.66GHz

PostPosted: Sun Feb 08, 2009 11:46 am
by adkleaddog
I'm running a Dell