[rescue] OT: Stuffed Proliant?

[Steve Sandau]

Partly it does just depend on how much you want to screw with it. ;) I
was really just after a 66MHz bus speed instead of 60. I don't know how
much difference it *really* makes though. I just *felt* like it was
faster at 233. ;)

Ken Hansen wrote:
> 
> Agreed, but my point was thst the boost in speed from 180 to 200 is slight
> at best. A boost from 180 to 233 would probably be worth it (performance
> boost measured against the effort and risk involved).
> 
> Ken
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Sandau" <ssandau at bath.tmac.com>
> To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 11:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [rescue] OT: Stuffed Proliant?
> 
> > With a good fan and heatsink a PPro 180 should run for a quite while
> > overclocked even to 233. Mine's been running at 233 for a couple of
> > years. When the CPU fan started dying the machine started crashing right
> > away, though! A new fan and it's fine. If you're worried about frying
> > it, buy two. They're not exactly really expensive...
> 
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