You're able to set those variables because your motherboard manufacturer added features to differentiate themselves from the other motherboard manufacturers. It's still what the company is willing to provide. If overclocking negatively affected motherboard makers, you can be sure that they wouldn't provide these features. Just look at AMD and Intel's practice of locking bus multipliers for proof.
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The reason the iPod can only load up ~5 songs in it's buffer is because it has a 32 MB RAM buffer. It couldn't cache 500 songs in that size of a buffer.
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You're able to set those variables because your motherboard manufacturer added features to differentiate themselves from the other motherboard manufacturers. It's still what the company is willing to provide. If overclocking negatively affected motherboard makers, you can be sure that they wouldn't provide these features. Just look at AMD and Intel's practice of locking bus multipliers for proof.
The reason the iPod can only load up ~5 songs in it's buffer is because it has a 32 MB RAM buffer. It couldn't cache 500 songs in that size of a buffer.