[Gllug] Underclocking an Athlon

[Walid]

 --- John Edwards <john_ed at cornerstonelinux.co.uk> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 01,
2001 at 11:42:25AM +0100, Jackson, Harry wrote:
> > Hi all
> > 
> > For all you overclockers out there this may be of some use.
> > 
> > Download GIMPS and run the test if it fails reduce the clocking until it
> > does not. I done this on Saturday and reduced my 1GHz Athlon From 1.1GHz TO
> > 1050MHz before I could get it to work properly. I know clocking it to
> 1.1GHz
> > was a bit daft but I had to see how far I could take it.
> > 
> > Regards;
> > Harry Jackson.
> 
> As the big Athlons have a habit of being as hot as a burning coals 
> when running in a small machine, is there any way to UNDERclock them 
> (eg running a 1.4GHz at 1.2GHz) ?
> 
> I would rather have a 10% slower machine than a dead machine.
In that note what is the average temp.?  Mine is always around 47 DegC.
have you seen any mobo that shuts down when the temp goes up?

> 
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