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travisyang
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Registered: ‎12-28-2011
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How do I Overclock CPU?

I have a p6610f with Windows 7 64-bit. Default bios to my knowledge. My cpu is a AMD Athlon II X4 635. Wondering how I should go about overclocking. I've tried going to bios but I don't see any settings pertaining to voltage, etc. When I try to use AMD OverDrive all the applicable buttons are greyed out. 

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banhien
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Registered: ‎01-29-2009
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Re: How do I Overclock CPU?

Hi,

 

Most brandname machines do not allow users to overclock. Most likely you have to build your machine by yourself or buy a prebuilt from a normal vendor. One reason many bands do not sell overclock machines is warranty. Even they are big companies but they can not support/afford their machines return home after few months.

 

This guide shows you how to:

 

   http://www.wikihow.com/Overclock-a-PC

 

Regards.

BH
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Big_Dave
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Registered: ‎07-17-2009
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Re: How do I Overclock CPU?

Hi Travis,

 

See your other post.

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