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I am trying to get my Q6600 to 3.0 GHz w/ 1333 FSB and stable, I have a zalman 9500 cooler. Can I have some suggested voltages to start with for the bios settings below? (Antec 650 PSU, x2 one gig sticks of pc6400 patriot ram, x2 one gig stick of crucial tracer pc8500 ram, xfx 9600gt video card, ASUS P5Q Pro motherboard.) There all on auto right now.

CPU volt...............................??
CPU PLL volt........................??
FSB term volt.......................??
DRAM volt............................??
SB voltage...........................??
PCIE Sata Voltage...............??


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Read the stickies. Overclocking/CPU Forum, second listing there.

http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/ [...] uals-guide

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The above.

Just change your FSB from 266 to 333. That's all you really need to do for 3.0 on that chip.

Please, please, read the stickies. There are reasons they are there.


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