Originally posted by: hclarkjr
ok, i just bought the following stuff - abit nf7-s version 2, Thermalright SLK947-U with Thermaltake 80x25 Smart fan II 74 CFM, athlon xp 2500+ unlocked and will be using 3 256 MEG sticks crucial PC2700 memory. i have a antec 400 watt power supply and run 2 hard drives and 2 optical drives. what kind of overclock can i expect from that setup? i was thinking of more mutliplier and a little FSB. what do you guys think?
everything you bought is good, but try to get PC3200 rmemory from Corsair, kingston, OCZ, or Mushking with low latency "aggressive timing" example: 2-2-2-7 or 2-3-2-6.
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AMD Athlon XP T-Bred B DLT3C 1700+ @ 2.3GHZ (1.775v) 400FSB = 3200+
Abit NF7-S V.2 (nforce 2 400U)
Corsair TwinX XMS 3200LL 512MB @ 2-3-2-6 (2.6v)
Sapphire Radeon 9500 Pro 128MB
Antec TrueBlue 480W
Thermalright SLK-947U with 92mm Vantec Tornado @2800RPM
Maxtor 91531U3 15GB
2x Western Digital WD400BB 40GB serials
Antec PlusView 1000AMG
Cambridge SoundWorks MegaWorks THX 550 5.1