Ok tried cleaning out the drivers and still no luck. This weekend I'll try reinstalling windows and see if that helps at all.
Here's my Genie Bios if anyone can tell if there's anything wrong with it.
FSB @ 215
LDT/FSB x4.0
LDT Bus Transfer Width 16 16
CPC/FsB Frequency Ratio x9
PCI...
Yeah, I updated the bios and ran memtest on the memory. It passed memtest for 2 hours without failing, so I figure it's stable. It's even passed memtest for an hour at 220mhz, but as soon as I run any 3d App I get random freezes. :(
-Hatchiqqq
*sigh* I guess my memory just sucks :( Never buying Corsair again. I can't OC it over 210 and get stable performance in games. I still get a few 5 second freezes when only OC'ing by ~8mhz. I tried each stick by itself and both sticks perform the same way. Is Corsair XMS 3200C2PT just some...
Back and need some more help please :(
So I installed my new power supply and it didn't seem to help much at all. I still get constant freezing when overclocking the memory past ~210mhz.
At cpu multiplier set to 7x, the fsb at 215 mhz, and the ram at 1:1 timings (2.5, 3, 3, 10 and...
Ok, so I just ordered a Antec TruePower 2.0 TP-II 430 430W Power Supply and will see if that helps my performance any. Hopefully that will allow me to OC more ;) I'll post an update when my stuff arrives this weekend. Thanks again for your help!
-Hatchiqqq
So it looks like it's my memory. I put the mem divider at (5/6) and things run smoothly.
After tinkering with my settings some this morning, I was able to get my comp to run @ 250 fsb x 9.0 with mem divider of (5/6) without a hitch.
I guess my memory can't OC very well which is quite...
Hi all,
I'm new to the overclocking scene and have been following many guides around the internet. I really appriciate any help you can give me.
Setup:
DFI Lanparty NF4 Ultra-d (latest bios)
AMD 3000+ @ 245 fsb x 9.0
512 Corsair XMS @ 9/10 fsb - 2.5 3 3 7
420W PurePower Thermaltake...