'Jack F. Twist' wrote, in part:
| It's also a crock of ****. E.g. P4 Northwoods overvolted past 1.7V
| could croak in a day, week, month or year. Rarely "instantly".
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And your evidence? Anywhere?

Phil Weldon

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| 'Tod' wrote, in part:
| | Overclocking chips usually requires running them at higher voltages
then
| | normal,
| | which will shorten the lifespan of the chip, which could mean that
instead
| | of working for 6-10 years
| | it might burnout after 4 years.
| _____
|
| When you find a report of ANY Intel CPU 'burning out' because of
| overclocking, please post the news here. Raising the CPU core voltage
too
| high will 'burn out' a CPU, but instantly. But that is another issue.
|
| It's also a crock of ****. E.g. P4 Northwoods overvolted past 1.7V
| could croak in a day, week, month or year. Rarely "instantly".
|
|