PC/AT overclocking

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Tue Nov 14 08:47:31 CST 2006


jwhitton wrote:
>> 8Mhz.... 10 Mhz... 12Mhz... 16Mhz... 22Mhz... *POOF*
>>
>> 0Mhz...
> 
> This reminds me.., I had a .., hey! wait a minute... I *still* have a DX2-66
> that I could run with a clock of 40Mhz during the winter..., when I kept the
> office temperature at 58 deg.. During the summer (it was un-airconditioned)
> I had to drop back to 33, else the CPU would lock up after 5-10 minutes of
> operation.

There was an AMD 586-133 (Am5x86-P75) that I could run at 200MHz in the 
winter with the room set to 50 degrees.

Peace...  Sridhar


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