ocing new rig

[zabes]

i am new to overclocking and want to get my rig overclocked. here it is

intel core 2 duo e6600 processor
asus p5w dh mobo
2 gig OCZ platinum ddr2 800 ram 4-5-4-15
kingston 600watt power supply
HIS x1900xt video card
dual 250gig sata2 16mg cache western digital caviar hard disks in raid 0
dvd burner w/ lightscribe

ive attempted to oc it but can get it to be stable enough to game on. any help will be appreciated.

 

[myocardia]

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[Kromis]

Originally posted by: myocardia
If overclocking were as easy as turning your computer on, your grandmother would be doing it on her e-mail machine. Here's the only C2D overclocking guide that I'm aware of (for now, anyway): C2D OCing guide.

Wonderful help, that guide!

 

[dak125]

Originally posted by: myocardia
If overclocking were as easy as turning your computer on, your grandmother would be doing it on her e-mail machine. Here's the only C2D overclocking guide that I'm aware of (for now, anyway): C2D OCing guide.

Thanks for the link!

 

[RussianSensation]

awesome link. Will try that out on my new system when i order in 2 weeks I wonder why P5B asus vanilla is not recommended. The p5b-e (same as p5b with extra features) got above 500FSB on Anandtech's latest review (C1 vs. C2 stepping).

 

[myocardia]

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