overclock a 3200+?

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overclock a 3200+?

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Can you do it? My ram in kingston hyperX pc-4000 2x512. Lemme know what I can do to speed it up, Im a lil jealous at the slower chips getting overclocked to be faster then mine :(
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Once you update the BIOS to version 24 which is the newest on the NF7-S just start increasing the FSB till the system becomes unstable ;)
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I got up to 23, thats the highest listed in the abit site?
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i have the rev 2.0 which it takes me back to the 23 version of the bios.
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downloaded it and now I am waiting on a new bios chip =( Called abit and they said I shouldnt download any of the bios updates from their site lol.
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what happened? Fried your chip?
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I guess so, they are sending me a new bios chip (for free)
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