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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #2

Its fine. I have a 333, and I've been running 3:2 since about february. Doesnt crash, except when using AOL or IE5.
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #3

Ca$h, I am about to try that (have had it 2:1) and i need to know, this isn't gonna hurt my imac is something goes awry is it?? What hapenns if it does crash, how do i put it back…
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #4

Your iMac will be fine. I believe holding space bar at startup voids the cache profiler prefs, and resets it to normal... Cipher13 [This message has been edited by Cipher13 (edit…
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #5

It'll either work or it wont. It worked on both chips I've had, and no problems. I cranked it up to 1:1 and it locked. Then just restart with extensions off (hold down shift) …
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #6

I am running my rev. D at 2:1 right now and it almost runs smoother at 3:2. Beats me how, but I had very few problems at 3:2. Just make sure to keep an eye on your CPU temp. Min…
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #7

Mine cranked up 13 degrees, but is still below the 75 Celcius high. Love the speed boost though, especially when playing MP3s and doing lots of other stuff. ------------------ --…
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #8

When the Mac gets older, it might be less reliable at the higher MHz, but if it works for you, go for it! I use the G3 strip for the same purpose, and I overclocked my iMac DV L2 c…
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #4

Quote: Originally posted by reader50: Automobile window crack repair stuff? They manage to fix cracks, and you cannot see anything wrong afterwards. I called CarGl…
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #7

Hmm... don't know what to say. Removing scratches from glass is tricky because it's transparent. I know that you can rub toothpaste on plastic to remove scratches, so maybe that's …
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #8

Clarification: I was not referring to a repair service, I was thinking of those repair kits sold in auto supply stores. They include a tube or two of some clear epoxy stuff. You …
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #9

Another possibility: antique repair. With antiques the only authentic replacement parts are those cannibalized from another antique. Antique glasswork has to be repaired or lived…
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #10

You should be able to get it out with a auto glass scratch kit from Eastman's. Not sure if they have a website or not, but for 30 bucks you can get a bunch of buffing wheels (for …
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #11

Quote: Originally posted by Misha: Bummer about your display... how big is the scratch? Is it very noticeable? It's about five inch. And very noticeable.
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #12

If the "scratch" was from a (soft) metal object, its more likely that the scratch is actually just the metal ground onto the glass... If this is the case it can be removed by acids…
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #14

Quote: Originally posted by iBenDVSE: This may sound kinda stupid on my part, but are you able to get a new iMac under warranty? Warranty doesn't cover this kind of…
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #15

I can sympathize with you. When I pulled my new iMac DVSE outta the box, my watch scratched the monitor slightly. The problem is that the glass has a coating on it - it's anti-gl…
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