Overclocking not just PC/ATs was Re: PC/AT overclocking

Cameron Kaiser spectre at floodgap.com
Tue Nov 14 08:54:57 CST 2006


> I overclocked a ZX Spectrum by replacing the 14MHz crystal with a 
> 17.73MHz one.  Of course everything is derived from this, including 
> video timings, so I needed to tweak my monitor up proportionately, and 
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What did you do exactly to accomplish this?

> run a cassette player a little bit faster so the tape speed matched.
> It made Manic Miner extremely difficult.

I daresay even "manic."

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