How do I underclock a Athlon XP 2800+

Joined: Jun 22, 2005 Posts: 1

Hi, I have been recently having problems with my computer, but only with a certain game, I heard that underclocking slightly might fix the problem, is there anyone that can tell me how to underclock my computer?

Here are my specs:

AMD Athlon XP 2800+
2.08 GHZ
512 MB DDR-SDRAM
Model : ASUSTeK Computer Inc nForce2 AGP Controller
Front Side Bus Speed : 2x 166MHz (332MHz data rate)
Total Memory : 512MB DDR-SDRAM
Memory Bus Speed : 2x 166MHz (332MHz data rate)

Video System
Monitor/Panel : hp mx703 Color Monitor
Adapter : RADEON 9600 SERIES
Adapter : RADEON 9600 SERIES - Secondary

External Since: Jul 20, 2004 Posts: 1094

On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 19:35:49 -0400, AMDRyan wrote:

> Hi, I have been recently having problems with my computer, but only
> with a certain game, I heard that underclocking slightly might fix the
> problem, is there anyone that can tell me how to underclock my
> computer?
>
Lower multiplier, or lower FSB speed. Although, I'd try raising vcore a
little first. There's no reason it shouldn't be stable at default speed.

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