4 Nov 2007 at 13:57 #1 rippling rippling Soldato Joined 30 Aug 2006 Posts 2,682 Hi i could get 420fsb 8x multi on my old e6600 , but with my q6600 cant get it to boot unless i get it to 380 x8 any ideas or is my mobo to old now?
Hi i could get 420fsb 8x multi on my old e6600 , but with my q6600 cant get it to boot unless i get it to 380 x8 any ideas or is my mobo to old now?
4 Nov 2007 at 14:25 #2 Cob Cob Soldato Joined 30 Jul 2006 Posts 18,488 Location Antrim town Yeah it's probably the mobo. The P965 wasn't designed for quads, tho it does handle them pretty well considering. Why x8 anyway?
Yeah it's probably the mobo. The P965 wasn't designed for quads, tho it does handle them pretty well considering. Why x8 anyway?
4 Nov 2007 at 14:39 #3 rippling rippling Soldato OP Joined 30 Aug 2006 Posts 2,682 if i go x9 then fsb has to be down to 320 before it will boot?
4 Nov 2007 at 14:43 #4 Cob Cob Soldato Joined 30 Jul 2006 Posts 18,488 Location Antrim town OK, firstly I've made the assumption that it is a P965 DS4, is this correct? If so, then are you running the latest BIOS?
OK, firstly I've made the assumption that it is a P965 DS4, is this correct? If so, then are you running the latest BIOS?
4 Nov 2007 at 15:01 #5 rippling rippling Soldato OP Joined 30 Aug 2006 Posts 2,682 hi yes its a p965 i tried the f10 bios , but it seems less stable , so i have put the f6 bios back in
hi yes its a p965 i tried the f10 bios , but it seems less stable , so i have put the f6 bios back in
4 Nov 2007 at 15:03 #6 Cob Cob Soldato Joined 30 Jul 2006 Posts 18,488 Location Antrim town Well the F10 BIOS is the one to go for for quad-core overclocking.
4 Nov 2007 at 15:04 #7 rippling rippling Soldato OP Joined 30 Aug 2006 Posts 2,682 ok cheers , any idead what settings i should aim for , its a b3 chip
4 Nov 2007 at 15:05 #8 Cob Cob Soldato Joined 30 Jul 2006 Posts 18,488 Location Antrim town 380mhz seems to be about the average for the P965 boards and quads.
4 Nov 2007 at 15:06 #9 rippling rippling Soldato OP Joined 30 Aug 2006 Posts 2,682 thanks for the help , and thats at x9 or x8 ?
4 Nov 2007 at 15:23 #10 Cob Cob Soldato Joined 30 Jul 2006 Posts 18,488 Location Antrim town Hopefully x9. Vooch got his Q6600 upto 3510mhz with his P965 DS4 in the Quad-core database.
