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Old 04-24-05   #1 (permalink)
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Hello all:

I am new to the overclocking forums. I look forward to learning and figuring out how to tweak and set up my computer so that I can push the best performance out of it that I can. It somewhat reminds me of tweaking a car engine. A good piece of advice that anyone can give you about improving performance on ANYTHING mechanical (especially computers and automobiles) is that you have to have good airflow. Your case has to have proper ventilation and as well, the heat needs to be distributed evenly. If you don't have even heat distribution, that will lead to a fried motherboard. Anyway, enough of my advice - I do have questions and conerns that I want to deal with on this forum so I will direct them to the proper area of the forum.

Thanks and I'm looking forward to learning more.

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Hello, hello, hello....

Well already I'm getting responses to my Welcome post. You guys rock! Anyway, I have posted a situation I'm having with overclocking my AMD system on the AMD CPUs forums. Check it out, maybe I can get some good feedback.

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Hello, hello, hello....

Well already I'm getting responses to my Welcome post. You guys rock! Anyway, I have posted a situation I'm having with overclocking my AMD system on the AMD CPUs forums. Check it out, maybe I can get some good feedback.

Thanks guys!

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