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Clock Chipping iMacDVSE — #6

I am curious about chipping my DV to 500Mhz. Running @ 400 it only reaches 35�C (95�F). Besides it's easier than going to 450 MHz which includes moving 3 resistors instead of 1. An…
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Clock Chipping iMacDVSE — #10

Quote: Originally posted by iBenDVSE: I overclocked my DVSE to 500 MHz and it works great! I can't remember my life without it! How about some benchmarks Timedem…
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Clock Chipping iMacDVSE — #12

My wife's stock iMac DV SE runs about 138-145 degrees at all times on a wooden desk. I'm told putting it on a stand allows for more airflow. I've sped up her level 2 cache to 200…
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Clock Chipping iMacDVSE — #13

Man. You guys sure cant tell a troll..... sheesh. This guy hasnt been back since, and his original post made no sense. I'm guessing he's BSing. Also, fans dont dictate how f…
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Clock Chipping iMacDVSE — #14

Kozmik> The reason why your CPU is so hot might be because you have an aluminium processor chip. They tend to run hotter than the copper ones. My 333MHz runs at 82�F and is …
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Clock Chipping iMacDVSE — #15

Well, seeing as how all iMac DV SEs (which I already stated that I own one) have CPU revision 3.0 (copper G3s), I'm assuming mine is copper. Another reason I am so sure is that Gau…
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Clock Chipping iMacDVSE — #16

Interesting. Checked my wife's DV Se and the CPU revision is 2.2 and it's sitting around 132 degrees now. Gotta get a stand for that thing.
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Clock Chipping iMacDVSE — #18

My copper chip usually runs at 123�F. The copper wiring process was not originally created for cooling reasons (as is evidenced), but for higher clockspeeds and better pipelines on…
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