I have said this so many times. Every processor are different even they are the same model and stepping. Therefore, use the proper voltage and CMOS settings for your CPU needs. And just for the hell of it update your drivers Download all necessary tools/utilities for monitoring your temps, CPUID and stress test program.ĥ. Update your BIOS firmware to whatever the latest BIOS FW available. If you OCed your PC already and want to flash the BIOS to the latest BIOS, to aviod bricking reset your CMOS settings before you flash it.Ĥ. Learn how to reset your CMOS in case your PC locks up at post or won't power on.ģ. First thing first, read your mainboard's user's manual. Therefore, you will be familirized with your mobo.Ģ. Stock CPU HSF can only handle the stock specs, so if you are planning to OC, then buy a better HSF or LC/WC.ġ. Make sure your PC has a proper cooling. Stock cooling won't work. Monitor the system temperature all the time. The higher the frequency the higher the risk of over-heating. Overclocking will Void you warranty. Once you get started, there is no turning back. We may also shorten the life span of the procesor. ![]() RTW and me, 123456iambelial, are not responsible for any damage that might happen. Remember this is just a guide. Goal is 4.0GHz - 4.2GHz(with turbo mode enabled) Un-official RTW X58 OCing noob guideĠ7.27.09 - 21:00 EST
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