[Gllug] Underclocking an Athlon
will
will at hellacool.co.uk
Mon Oct 1 12:39:13 UTC 2001
----- Original Message -----
From: "Walid" <walidshaari at yahoo.com>
To: <gllug at linux.co.uk>
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Gllug] Underclocking an Athlon
> > 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?
Have a look at:
http://www6.tomshardware.com/cpu/01q3/010917/
it would seem that they have a limited ability to cope with the heat. Also
I got some heat transfer gel stuff from TCR on Saturday, you might want to
look at getting some of that.
Will.
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