On the L5 bridges, you do NOT have to fill the gap first. On the L1's, you do.
The AGOIA steppings for $53 from Newegg will do 1733 MHz. I've got three of them and all will do 1733. I also have two AROIA XP 1600's I got a while back that will do 1800 MHz.
All of those overclocks were at default voltage, too.
On the L5 bridges, you do NOT have to fill the gap first. On the L1's, you do.
The AGOIA steppings for $53 from Newegg will do 1733 MHz. I've got three of them and all will do 1733. I also have two AROIA XP 1600's I got a while back that will do 1800 MHz.
All of those overclocks were at default voltage, too.
In my experience, CPU's don't care about FSB or multiplier overclocking. They can't tell the difference. It's usually other components that cause FSB overclocking to choke. Memory, motherboard components, voltages...
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