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

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