hardware
Last summer I posted a four part series on building your own PC:
* Building a PC, Part I: Minimal boot
* Building a PC, Part II: Burn in
* Building a PC, Part III: Overclocking
* Building a PC, Part IV: Now It's Your Turn
My personal system is basically identical
motherboard bios settings
Now that we have Scott Hanselman's computer completely built up and stable -- or at least that's what our torture tests told us yesterday-- it's time to see how far we can overclock this system.
Overclocking a computer sounds complicated, but it really isn&
hardware
It's been over a year since I built my last PC, and all those killer Core 2 Duo benchmark and overclocking results were making me anxious. I just pulled the trigger on the following Core 2 Duo upgrade:
* ASUS P5B Deluxe motherboard, $195
* A-DATA 2GB DDR2 667 memory,