Re: TI-H: let's overclock everything in sight!@%!!

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Subject: Re: TI-H: let's overclock everything in sight!@%!!
From: Grant Stockly <gussie@stockly.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 19:06:38 -0900
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I like overclocking my standard 304 V8 Intl Scout.  That thing rips up the
road with my 7 1/2' plow.  What a sight.   : )

You can never buy too many high performance goodies for a truck...


>Random thought (not ti-related)
>
>What if you took an old ISA floppy controller, and 'overclocked' that, by
>changing the 4mhz (?) crystal to 8mhz.. as well as changing any resistors
>or capacitors that might be part of a external filter network for the
>chip. Then, you took a 1.44 floppy drive, and 'overclocked' the motor (by
>changing a capacitor/crystal/resonator or something) to run at 720/600 rpm
>instead of 360/300. Some other stuff might have to be changed...
>
>You'd now have an overclocked floppy drive!.. that could make linux
>installation disks in half the time. And heck, if you can overclock your
>CPU/memory/FSB/video card/... why stop at that? :P
>
>(anyone crazy enough to do this, tell me how it works out)
>
>- GM

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