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- Path: FreeNet.Carleton.CA!de351
- From: de351@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (K. C. Lee)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 'Overclocking' the damn thing (060)
- Date: 6 Apr 1996 12:15:06 GMT
- Organization: The National Capital FreeNet
- Sender: de351@freenet2.carleton.ca (K. C. Lee)
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- References: <3165A359.13DB@ios.chalmers.se>
- Reply-To: de351@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (K. C. Lee)
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- Daniel Sevo (mi93142@ios.chalmers.se) writes:
- > I've been thinking...(And that happens occasionally) My new 1260 just
- > doesn't get hot... I've had it on for several hours (like 16 or
-
- The 060 has a few of the power management features built-in. eg. bits &
- pieces can go into sleep mode when not being used.
-
- > about the 060 not getting hot...Well if it runs so cool why the f**k
- > didn't they clock it at some higher frequency???????????????
-
- I hate to see people swearing !! It goes on to show the lack of culture
- and communication skill.
-
- If Motorola CAN make the chip go faster, they would grade the chip
- faster. There are more things limiting the speed of a chip than heat.
- Do you have a high speed chip testing machine in your basement by any chance ?
-
- > Now to the real question. Has anyone out there tried to overclock
- > their 060's ???? Is it worth the risk? (clock it to...say 60 MHz)
- > Replacing the 'chrystal' wouldn't be too difficult...Anyone?????
-
- So is redesigning a complete new accelerator board youself.
-
- K. C. Lee
-