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Boosting performance... Risk of damaged components?

Boosting performance... Risk of damaged components?

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Frankl1n
Member
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04-15-2016, 08:17 PM
#1
I was attempting to push my Phenom II 955 to 4ghz with 1.5 volts, loading Prime95. The system cut off completely, the blue LED indicator blinked, and pressing the power button didn’t work. Now I’m unsure what to do next. Should I remove the battery from the motherboard?
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Frankl1n
04-15-2016, 08:17 PM #1

I was attempting to push my Phenom II 955 to 4ghz with 1.5 volts, loading Prime95. The system cut off completely, the blue LED indicator blinked, and pressing the power button didn’t work. Now I’m unsure what to do next. Should I remove the battery from the motherboard?

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Poop_Head27
Posting Freak
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04-15-2016, 09:26 PM
#2
ya, first thing is to reset the BIOS.
List all your hardware
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Poop_Head27
04-15-2016, 09:26 PM #2

ya, first thing is to reset the BIOS.
List all your hardware

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ItsMonkeyHD
Junior Member
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04-16-2016, 06:03 AM
#3
Detailed specifications include: Phenom ii x4 955, MSI 7641 motherboard, 12gb DDR3 RAM, 500watt thermals, and Radeon 7950 graphics card.
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ItsMonkeyHD
04-16-2016, 06:03 AM #3

Detailed specifications include: Phenom ii x4 955, MSI 7641 motherboard, 12gb DDR3 RAM, 500watt thermals, and Radeon 7950 graphics card.