Re: [NTLK] Ebay Newton 220mhz Auction

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Sun Dec 15 2002 - 15:36:09 EST


<snip>
> The upgrade is generally fine. You should be able to toggle between
> 220MHz
> and 160 MHz. Some things won't work at 220: IR, serial, and some
> modem and
> ethernet cards. Sounds will also playback faster than normal. Other
> than
> this, the Newton will of course do everything else faster.
>
> I haven't heard of any long-term ills from running at 220MHz for a long
> time... Woo, you've had an Implant-upgraded Newt for a long time,
> right?
> <snip>

All of the usual over-clocking negatives do apply....There is a LOT of
info on overclocking on the net...

I like the warning that Mike Breeden gives at the incomparable
xlr8yourmac:

(Warning - Overclocking may not be reliable and could lead to hardware
failure or corrupted data.)

Marty

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