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How Do I Overclock an AMD Athlon 1-GHz a7pro KT133?

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How Do I Overclock an AMD Athlon 1-GHz a7pro KT133?

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The Athlon 1GHz a7pro line of motherboards running on the KT133 chipset was widely available for personal desktop computers around the turn of the 21st century. Because of the limitations of computers at that time, the motherboard only supports processors that run at a maximum of 1GHz. But overclocking processors on this board can be done, so long as the user is careful and good with math.Overclocking in BIOSThe primary way that people overclock their processors, including the Athlon 1-GHz a7pro board, is from within their basic input/output system, or BIOS. This is done by finding either the front-side bus (FSB) or, more commonly, the multiplier. With the KT133 motherboard chip set, processor overclocking is done via the FSB settings combined with manually increasing the voltages to the CPU to support the increased speed.Overclocking in WindowsAn increasing number of programs allow you to overclock this Athlon processor (and other processors) from inside Windows. These programs allow

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