Duo core E4700 & ASUS P5N-D overlock??

cslix

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my chip is Duo core E4700
& mother board is ASUS P5N-D
for some reason i have no idea how to overclock the cpu..
i keep seeing on forums FSB333x8 and so on.. the thing is my FSB says min 535 to max 3000 and its @ 800..
my multiplier is @ 6...
please help me with the right bios config.. like what should i set the fsb to i cant go under 500 so.. and the multiplier? and voltages w.e anyone whos been in an asus bios because its not the same as many others.. keep in mind i have E4700 2.6GHZ
 

flyin15sec

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Nvidia chipsets do not use the bus speed to overclock, but the QDR (FSB) or quad pumped bus speed.

Hence your cpu E4700 has a FSB of 800, meaning it is 200mhz bus speed x 4. Your CPU multi is 13, 200 x 13 = 2.6ghz.

To overclock your CPU, you need to adjust the QDR from 800 on up.
 

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appreciate you explaining it thanks