Recent content by DaveAmerica

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    How do I OC my NB?

    I've been going through some forums and read that I should enable the Voltage Damper (10mv) Is this a good idea? What exactly is this doing?
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    How do I OC my NB?

    I've been going through some forums and read that I should enable the Voltage Damper (10mv) Is this a good idea? What exactly is this doing?
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    How do I OC my NB?

    maybe i'll try the pencil mod? Tho, I don't know where to really do it on my mobo...any ideas?
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    How do I OC my NB?

    Here is a post from a couple days ago, I think it got buried...:confused: Help with OC I'm running a Q6600 @ 333FSB 1.3625V. At Idle my temps are 49C (core 0&1) 42C (Core 2&3). At full load core 0&1 don't go over 70C and core 2&3 don't peak past 65. Mobo is P5KC and Mem is 1:1 @...
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    How do I OC my NB?

    When would I want to do this? I've been having some issues OCing my Q6600 and I think it might be fixed by OCing my NB, but how much should I do?
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    OC Help - Q6600 on P5KC w/ Corsair CM2X-8500

    I'm still stuck on this... Anyone with any ideas?
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    OC Help - Q6600 on P5KC w/ Corsair CM2X-8500

    CPU @ 3Ghz @ 1.36V (1.29) Air Cooled Everytime I run ORTHOS (2 instances) and set the last instance's affinity to core 2 & 3, that instance of ORTHOS stops. Does that mean my system is unstable? Everything else seems hunky-dory, totally stable. The memory I bought was CM2X-8500, but I've...
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    Core Temp vs CPU Temp

    I had the same difference in core temps and cmdrdredd told me that its due to the fact that...well I'll just quote him: "This is normal. Core0 is used first while Core1 is usually at idle or used very little until you use a app that can stress both cores. (this applies to quads) as you go...
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    First OC going well but...

    Thanks to graysky for the awesome tut about OCing! I'm running a Q6600 (B3) at 3ghz and everything seems to be OK, except for the fact that my 4 cores run at very different temps. Core 0 and 1 run at around 49C while 2 and 3 run at around 43C idle, and the same difference in temps at full...