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Old March 29th 08, 03:21 PM posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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I've seen lots of reviews regarding overclocking the 9800x2....but this
option is not in the nvidia control panel...how and/or what is being used to
o'c this card...?

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Old March 29th 08, 10:42 PM posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Chris wrote:
I've seen lots of reviews regarding overclocking the 9800x2....but this
option is not in the nvidia control panel...how and/or what is being
used to o'c this card...?


A direct line to a nearby nuclear power facility and liquid nitrogen.
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Old March 30th 08, 04:27 AM posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:21:54 -0000, Chris wrote:

I've seen lots of reviews regarding overclocking the 9800x2....but this
option is not in the nvidia control panel...how and/or what is being used to
o'c this card...?


a person stupid enough to buy a gx2 asking how to
oc it?
who-da-thunk-it?
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Old March 30th 08, 05:03 AM posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Default xfx 9800x2 overclocking

The 9800GX2 is decently designed, far better than the 7950GX2. Yes it's
expensive, but it's also the fastest nVidia setup available if you haven't
got an SLI-capable board.

To the OP: try nTune.
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On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:21:54 -0000, Chris wrote:

I've seen lots of reviews regarding overclocking the 9800x2....but this
option is not in the nvidia control panel...how and/or what is being used
to
o'c this card...?


a person stupid enough to buy a gx2 asking how to
oc it?
who-da-thunk-it?



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Old March 30th 08, 11:14 AM posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Deadguy, had tried several apps to no avail...though latest Riva works -
useful comments thx, not....muppet!

For anyone else, beta drivers 174.74 + 6.10 utilities enables gpu changes.

stable overclock gpu 700 / shaders 1750 / DDR3 1050

in system:

intel extreme QX 9650 @ 3600 - 400 * 9 water cooling
XFX 790i ultra
2 x 2gb Corsair XMS PC3 12800 DDR3

 




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