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Blayd New visitors - please read the rules.
Joined: 29 Aug 2008 Posts: 1
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Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 7:08 pm
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I'm upgrading a HP d5000t, the bios is locked up tight..( Looking to try to clock the cpu and Mem ) I cant access anything in the bios for the cpu and Memory, anyone know if theres a bios flash to get me more access? Sorry for the noob questions... I'm new and learning!!
My system:
HP d5000t
Vista 64
Q9550 Quad @ 2.83 MHz
PC Power and Cooler 850W
8 GB OCZ Ram 800 MHz ( upgrading these )
1GB 9800GT ( upgrading this )
2 500GB Seagate 32MB HDD's ( in RAID 0 )
1000GB Seagate 32MB HD
2 Samsung opticals DVD-RW
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edwin The Hardware Archivist

Joined: 20 Mar 2002 Posts: 4331 Location: Netherlands
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Posted: Sat Aug 30, 2008 11:35 am
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If you want the CPU to run faster you should have bought a faster laptop. You can't overclock these babies because you can't get the extra heat out properly...
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KachiWachi The New Guy

Joined: 29 Mar 2002 Posts: 1374 Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Denniss BIOS Guru
Joined: 21 Mar 2002 Posts: 2873 Location: Near Hannover (CEBIT) Germany
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edwin The Hardware Archivist

Joined: 20 Mar 2002 Posts: 4331 Location: Netherlands
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Posted: Sat Aug 30, 2008 2:25 pm
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| KachiWachi wrote: | Isn't the HP d5000t a desktop?
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where's ones coffee when you need one... thanks for the heads-up. Even so, it is an OEM-board that is designed to work as cheaply as possible to make, not to be tweaked.
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