This just came to me, doesn't tell me how I got there, but at least shows me / others what the settings ended up as:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/127894154@N03/albums
Two photo albums:
> Abit IP35 Pro BIOS settings with 3.4Ghz Q9550 CPU
> Abit IP35 Pro BIOS settings with Q6600 CPU
I...
I found using the Q9550 I hardly had to change anything to get it to overclock, but I did have to underclock the memory to get all 8Gb of RAM to work.
(I went for a simple overclock to 3.4Ghz for the CPU, and the memory downgraded to 800Mhz.)
Now its back to 2.89Ghz with all auto settings, and...
I also don't want to kill the motherboard and anything else plugged in.
Its running a Q9550 now.
I do remember there was steps you had to do in a certain order and reboot between them, or it wouldn't work. (I seem to recal that W10 is ultra picky about this kind of thing on this particular MB...
I asked Overclockers but it appears they no longer have a copy of their helpful instructions, which many years ago now I got with a CPU+MB bundle.
Since my CPU has mysteriously reset itself somewhat (I added a new graphics card and it did this !), and so far I haven't found my hard copy of said...
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