neddo_250 Posted September 30, 2009 Posted September 30, 2009 hav a compaq computer if someone out there could shed some advice on over clocking the cpu,ram,motherboard,and especialy graphics card it would be so healpful or maybe i can put it another way what can i do with this system and is it any good at all thanks CPU Type QuadCore Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200, 2333 MHz (7 x 333) Motherboard Name Foxconn Napa Motherboard Chipset nVIDIA nForce 7100-630i Ram 2X2GB DDR2 SDRAM BIOS phoenix DMI BIOS Version 5.27 Video Adapter NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 (1024 MB) 750 GB hdd Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
cjloki Posted September 30, 2009 Posted September 30, 2009 hav a compaq computer if someone out there could shed some advice on over clocking the cpu,ram,motherboard,and especialy graphics card it would be so healpful or maybe i can put it another way what can i do with this system and is it any good at all thanks CPU Type QuadCore Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200, 2333 MHz (7 x 333) Motherboard Name Foxconn Napa Motherboard Chipset nVIDIA nForce 7100-630i Ram 2X2GB DDR2 SDRAM BIOS phoenix DMI BIOS Version 5.27 Video Adapter NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 (1024 MB) 750 GB hdd unfortunately most proprietary systems are "locked" by the manufacturer and have few if any operator modifications available to change. of course you might get lucky and in that case the place to start is in the bios....if you get into the bios at startup and find that you can change some options then please tell us what they are and we'll try our best to help you.... http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/documen...c=en&dlc=en if this is your motherboard then perhaps there are a few modifications that can be made but there will be designed in limitations. read everything you can on your components before you try to upgrade or modify. and welcome to OCC...!! cya cj Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
neddo_250 Posted September 30, 2009 Posted September 30, 2009 thanks heaps champ it looks to be the same as that cj but i will post all specs and info later tonight when i get home after work around 11 i am at tafe at the moment i have everist software installed on my computer so i will be able to help you help me thanks cj much help Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
neddo_250 Posted September 30, 2009 Posted September 30, 2009 My computer modle is a Compaq Presario CQ3080AN this is from everist OS Service Pack Service Pack 2 Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium DirectX DirectX 10.1 Computer Type ACPI x86-based PC Motherboard System Memory 3328 MB (DDR2-800 DDR2 SDRAM) for some reason it wont recognize my 4gb only 3.2 of it is it cas of vista 32bit Motherboard Name Foxconn Napa Motherboard Chipset nVIDIA nForce 7100-630i DIMM2: Samsung M3 2 GB DDR2-800 DDR2 SDRAM (6-6-6-18 @ 400 MHz) (5-5-5-15 @ 333 MHz) (4-4-4-12 @ 266 MHz) DIMM1: Samsung M3 2 GB DDR2-800 DDR2 SDRAM (6-6-6-18 @ 400 MHz) (5-5-5-15 @ 333 MHz) (4-4-4-12 @ 266 MHz) CPU Type QuadCore Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200, 2333 MHz (7 x 333) BIOS Type Award (05/08/09) Display Video Adapter NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 (1024 MB) Video Adapter NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 (1024 MB) Monitor AOC F22 [22" LCD] (R1097HA043051) 3D Accelerator nVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Multimedia Audio Adapter Realtek ALC888/1200 @ nVIDIA MCP73 - High Definition Audio Controller Storage Storage Controller Microsoft iSCSI Initiator SMART Hard Disks Status OK Optical Drive ATAPI DVD A DH16AAL ATA Device IDE Controller Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller IDE Controller Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller Disk Drive ST3750528AS ATA Device (750 GB, 7200 RPM, SATA-II) Disk Drive WD 3200AAV External USB Device (298 GB, USB) Partitions T) D: (NTFS) 10786 MB (1524 MB free) C: (NTFS) 688.1 GB (558.4 GB free) Input Mouse HID-compliant mouse Keyboard HID Keyboard Device Network Network Adapter NVIDIA nForce 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Peripherals USB2 Controller nVIDIA MCP73 - EHCI USB 2.0 Controller USB1 Controller nVIDIA MCP73 - OHCI USB 1.1 Controller USB Device USB Composite Device USB Device USB Human Interface Device USB Device USB Human Interface Device USB Device USB Human Interface Device USB Device USB Mass Storage Device Printer Microsoft XPS Document Writer Printer Send To OneNote 2007 FireWire Controller VIA VT6306/6307 Fire II IEEE1394 Host Controller (PHY: VIA VT6307) DMI DMI Total / Free Memory Sockets 2 / 0 DMI System Version DMI System Manufacturer Compaq-Presario DMI Motherboard Version HP P/N DMI Motherboard Product Napa DMI Motherboard Manufacturer FOXCONN DMI Chassis Version DMI Chassis Type Desktop Case DMI Chassis Serial Number DMI Chassis Manufacturer Hewlett-Packard DMI Chassis Asset Tag DMI BIOS Version 5.27 DMI BIOS Vendor Phoenix Technologies, LTD More in depth if you need it such as cpu clock speeds and GPU Clock speeds and more thanks again so helpful iv been racking my brain over all this for ages and just cant find what i can do there must be something to healp me get more out or my computer for games and more it seems to play fallout 3 and Crysis on high but not as good as i thought it would be some times in hight action gameplay on crysis on high and fallout3 on high it stutters and blocks up for a half a second or so. so yer just want to find or do something to get more out of it such as using nvidia controle panel to over clock my graphics card or something i donno? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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