Re: Divide Error culprit found

Roeland Th. Jansen (roel@grobbebol.xs4all.nl)
Sat, 29 Aug 1998 20:38:44 +0000 (GMT)


> it was my fault to overclock my system against my fears and it
> didn't boot up because of the rather 'unhealthy' overclocking

skip the quotes... overclocking is always a bad idea.

> decreased? So that my system which was once able to boot up development
> kernels when overclocked is no longer able to do so?

it even might be that the hardware is slightly damaged and stats to show up;
there _is_ a reason to use the CPU at it's design specs..

at unsafe clockspeeds, you can (and did) run out of the tolerances.

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