Actually, overclocking has been around a _lot_ longer than thePentium. And it has _never_ been a good idea, except for certain limited conditions where reduced reliability (flakiness) can be tolerated because of the higher speed. Bob Ammerman RAm Systems (contract development of high performance, high function, low-level software) ----- Original Message ----- From: Germain Morbe To: Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:07 PM Subject: Re: [PIC]: Overclocking > Hi, > OVERCLOCKING was developed for Pentium processors, they dont have any > problem with that. > > Except that they usually die much earlier than expected. > > Germain Morbe > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu