Overclocking N900

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#REDIRECT [[Overclocking]]
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'''WARRANTY OF YOUR DEVICE WILL BE VOID'''<br />
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This article is for collecting information about overclocking procedure, Q&A, etc...
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= Warnings =
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*Potential dangers that are hard to detect.[http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-developers/2010-January/024208.html]
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*Overclocking WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY
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*The lifetime of your device will get reduced
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*You could lose the data in your device (file system corruption)
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*Every device is an individual, what is stable for others might not be for you
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*If you encounter ANY unusual problems, lower your clock frequency
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*You do it at your own responsibility. No whining afterwards. If you're unsure, don't do it.
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*Nokia's overclocking warning]: 500MHz is the normal frequency. Everything above is not good for your device, even with the stock kernel [http://depot.javispedro.com/nit/thewarningtm.jpeg]
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*Igor Stoppa's [http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=596149&postcount=904 warning] and [http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=603833&postcount=66 comment]
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*[http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=596274&postcount=937 chip vendors specs]
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= How to overclock =
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Overclocking is done by [[Updating the firmware|reflashing]] a custom kernel into the device.
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=== Step by step instructions ===
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# Compile or download a custom kernel (sources?!?)
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# [[Update the firmware|Reflash]] the kernel to the device
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= How to undo overclocking =
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Run following command [[root access|as root]]:
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apt-get install --reinstall kernel kernel-flasher
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= Q & A =
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*Sample question
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''sample answer''
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