The Book of Overclocking

The Book of overclocking is the definitive guide to the art of running a PC´s processor faster than the manufacturer intended. Not only can overclocking help you squeeze another year or two out of older hardware, but maximizing your PC´s performance is also a lot of fun. Whether you´re a veteran overclocker or a complete newbie, you´ll find this book indispensable. It includes a complete reference and a virtual roadmap to 100 of the latest processors, plus sections on troubleshooting, proper cooling techniques, and benchmarking. You´ll learn:

- Why the PC industry does not want you to know about overclocking
- CPU cooling techniques and ways to improve overclocking results and system stability
- Specifications, overclocking tips, and specific recommendations for over 100 individual Intel and AMD processors, including the newest Athlon XP "Thoroughbred" and Pentium 4 "Northwood" CPUs
- How to overclock a processor using BIOS and motherboard settings
- PC troubleshooting and performance benchmarking techniques

Overclocking doesn´t have to be difficult or destructive to your hardware. With The Book of Overclocking as your guide, you can be sure that your PC reaches its full potential.