Overclocking multiplier help

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  1. luker

    luker What's a Dremel?

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    ive recently got a p867 pro running with a 2500k,but when i attempt any overclock from stock to anything up to 4.8 its fine for a couple of minutes then pc slows to a crawl then cpuz says core at 800 and a x8 multiplier any ideas
     
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    luker, 28 May 2011
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  2. TaRkA DaHl

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    Sounds like its maybe throttling down, speedstep would only take it down to 1.6Ghz (x16).

    What happens if you only do a 100Mhz overclock?
     
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    luker What's a Dremel?

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    i will try that and let you know
     
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  4. luker

    luker What's a Dremel?

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    i tried adjusting cpu max and min in power settings on windows 7 and that seemed to of solved it
     
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