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Looking to upgrade the Core 2 Quad q9300 to a higher frequency, but the motherboard can't handle it?

Looking to upgrade the Core 2 Quad q9300 to a higher frequency, but the motherboard can't handle it?

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Jule1899
Junior Member
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11-29-2016, 06:26 AM
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I own a Lenovo ThinkCentre M58P 6209A1U motherboard or a Panda L-IQ45, but the BIOS doesn't show any OC settings.
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Jule1899
11-29-2016, 06:26 AM #1

I own a Lenovo ThinkCentre M58P 6209A1U motherboard or a Panda L-IQ45, but the BIOS doesn't show any OC settings.

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maronfannar
Junior Member
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11-29-2016, 06:35 AM
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Many OEM systems don't allow overclocking. You'd need to increase the FSB speed to enable overclocking, but since the BIOS doesn't support this feature, you'd likely require a new motherboard. We previously used SetFSB and Clockgen in Windows for overclocking, though we're unsure if they'll work for your setup. Another possibility is using a BSL mod.
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maronfannar
11-29-2016, 06:35 AM #2

Many OEM systems don't allow overclocking. You'd need to increase the FSB speed to enable overclocking, but since the BIOS doesn't support this feature, you'd likely require a new motherboard. We previously used SetFSB and Clockgen in Windows for overclocking, though we're unsure if they'll work for your setup. Another possibility is using a BSL mod.

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ShadowGaming10
Junior Member
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11-29-2016, 12:07 PM
#3
Most OEM systems don't allow overclocking. You'd need to increase the FSB speed to enable overclocking, but since the BIOS doesn't support this feature, you'd likely require a new motherboard. We previously used SetFSB and Clockgen in Windows for overclocking, though we're unsure if they'll work for your setup. Another possibility is using a BSL mod.
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ShadowGaming10
11-29-2016, 12:07 PM #3

Most OEM systems don't allow overclocking. You'd need to increase the FSB speed to enable overclocking, but since the BIOS doesn't support this feature, you'd likely require a new motherboard. We previously used SetFSB and Clockgen in Windows for overclocking, though we're unsure if they'll work for your setup. Another possibility is using a BSL mod.

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Harib0z
Member
67
11-29-2016, 08:26 PM
#4
I have another issue I'm facing
I own an old yet decent motherboard—specifically a biostar gf7100p-m7s. The website says my CPU isn't supported there, but the motherboard itself works. When I try to boot into a Windows installation from a USB drive, I encounter a blue screen. Do you have any suggestions?
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Harib0z
11-29-2016, 08:26 PM #4

I have another issue I'm facing
I own an old yet decent motherboard—specifically a biostar gf7100p-m7s. The website says my CPU isn't supported there, but the motherboard itself works. When I try to boot into a Windows installation from a USB drive, I encounter a blue screen. Do you have any suggestions?

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Mike_08
Member
160
11-29-2016, 08:32 PM
#5
Standard motherboards in pre-built systems usually lack overclocking capabilities. To achieve extensive overclocking, you need to purchase a board that supports the Core 2 quad Q9300 CPU with socket 775. Otherwise, you'll be limited. Pre-built systems typically feature inexpensive, custom-made boards offering minimal hardware upgrade possibilities and basic BIOS settings.
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Mike_08
11-29-2016, 08:32 PM #5

Standard motherboards in pre-built systems usually lack overclocking capabilities. To achieve extensive overclocking, you need to purchase a board that supports the Core 2 quad Q9300 CPU with socket 775. Otherwise, you'll be limited. Pre-built systems typically feature inexpensive, custom-made boards offering minimal hardware upgrade possibilities and basic BIOS settings.

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mcrafter5279
Member
128
12-05-2016, 10:10 AM
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I dislike my mobile device, but I was shocked when I received a video signal from my radeon 6570 2 gb, to the point of nearly crying.
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mcrafter5279
12-05-2016, 10:10 AM #6

I dislike my mobile device, but I was shocked when I received a video signal from my radeon 6570 2 gb, to the point of nearly crying.

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EmmaPrinces
Member
152
12-05-2016, 05:58 PM
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It seems the BIOS doesn't support this feature at all, which likely explains the unusual behavior. I searched for a compatible modem BIOS but couldn't find anything.
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EmmaPrinces
12-05-2016, 05:58 PM #7

It seems the BIOS doesn't support this feature at all, which likely explains the unusual behavior. I searched for a compatible modem BIOS but couldn't find anything.

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Epic_Cyborg
Junior Member
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12-05-2016, 08:04 PM
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So even though the CPU appears on the other M. Boom, I can't use it because the official site states it's not supported. It mentions Core 2 Quad Q9300, but my system has a Core 2 Duo E8400, which isn't listed as supported either.
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Epic_Cyborg
12-05-2016, 08:04 PM #8

So even though the CPU appears on the other M. Boom, I can't use it because the official site states it's not supported. It mentions Core 2 Quad Q9300, but my system has a Core 2 Duo E8400, which isn't listed as supported either.

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matt455
Member
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12-06-2016, 02:18 AM
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It's challenging to say. You'll need to try it out and observe the results.
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matt455
12-06-2016, 02:18 AM #9

It's challenging to say. You'll need to try it out and observe the results.

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dk222
Junior Member
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12-06-2016, 03:27 AM
#10
I'm not sure what the problem is, since I placed the installation files on a thumb drive first, then tried a hard drive, and it began booting into the installation screen after about ten seconds before crashing.
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dk222
12-06-2016, 03:27 AM #10

I'm not sure what the problem is, since I placed the installation files on a thumb drive first, then tried a hard drive, and it began booting into the installation screen after about ten seconds before crashing.

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