SystemCooling has taken a quick look at heatspreaders

I could not get this system to run in a stable fashion overclocked beyond 1.88 GHz no matter what I did. I had considered replacing the memory in an attempt to reach at least 2.0 GHz, which many people report as easily attainable. So, when Tony of www.plycon.com suggested I try the heatspreaders, I though it was worth a try.

Well I'm happy to report, that on my first attempt, I overclocked my P4 1.60a Norwood to 2.0 GHz and it has been running rock solid for the last two days, so with 2.0 GHz achieved I'll try to push it up a little more during the week, even though I'm happy with what I've gained.

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