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computer overclocking...
Posted by rezanaghibi on October 6th, 2005



hey man,

no i don't overclock. you see my problem? i would dl cpuZ but i dno
what diff it'd make.

D.Currie Wrote:
> Overheating and overclocking are two different things, although they can
> be
> related. Are you intentionally overclocking your cpu? Or maybe even
> your
> video card?
>
>
> "rezanaghibi" rezanaghibi.1wh21j@pcbanter.net wrote in message
> news:rezanaghibi.1wh21j@pcbanter.net...-
>
> sometimes, i'm not sure of what related instances, my computer will
> start up, and either:
>
> a. overclocking error message shows up, "system failed overclocking"
> in
> a computerised, basic asus motherboard way and monitors/display
> doesn't
> respond.
>
> b. monitors/display doesn't respond.
>
> i'm wondering why... is it just the heat in my tower? it's a 20 in
> case
> w/ metal siding, front is plastic, apart from the swing door, it's a
> thermaltake. anyhow i have 5 fans in there, 2 HD's, 1 DVD burner,
> shouldnt be making THAT much heat. it's p4 tho and it's HT, i dno...
> well that's why i'm here. so someone can help me find out.
>
> also, originally my computer was set to display screen saver, it
> doesn't. this has happened on many systems i've owned. Applying the
> settings again doesn't make a difference.
>
> thanks in advance,
> reza
>
>
> --
> rezanaghibi-



--
rezanaghibi

Posted by D.Currie on October 7th, 2005


If you're getting the message at startup, from the bios, then something is
set wrong so that it's trying to overclock, but is failing.


"rezanaghibi" <rezanaghibi.1wi25k@pcbanter.net> wrote in message
news:rezanaghibi.1wi25k@pcbanter.net...
>
> hey man,
>
> no i don't overclock. you see my problem? i would dl cpuZ but i dno
> what diff it'd make.
>
> D.Currie Wrote:
>> Overheating and overclocking are two different things, although they can
>> be
>> related. Are you intentionally overclocking your cpu? Or maybe even
>> your
>> video card?
>>
>>
>> "rezanaghibi" rezanaghibi.1wh21j@pcbanter.net wrote in message
>> news:rezanaghibi.1wh21j@pcbanter.net...-
>>
>> sometimes, i'm not sure of what related instances, my computer will
>> start up, and either:
>>
>> a. overclocking error message shows up, "system failed overclocking"
>> in
>> a computerised, basic asus motherboard way and monitors/display
>> doesn't
>> respond.
>>
>> b. monitors/display doesn't respond.
>>
>> i'm wondering why... is it just the heat in my tower? it's a 20 in
>> case
>> w/ metal siding, front is plastic, apart from the swing door, it's a
>> thermaltake. anyhow i have 5 fans in there, 2 HD's, 1 DVD burner,
>> shouldnt be making THAT much heat. it's p4 tho and it's HT, i dno...
>> well that's why i'm here. so someone can help me find out.
>>
>> also, originally my computer was set to display screen saver, it
>> doesn't. this has happened on many systems i've owned. Applying the
>> settings again doesn't make a difference.
>>
>> thanks in advance,
>> reza
>>
>>
>> --
>> rezanaghibi-

>
>
> --
> rezanaghibi




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