{"id":429178,"date":"2010-03-15T09:54:52","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T13:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"15107 at http:\/\/www.precentral.net"},"modified":"2010-03-15T09:54:52","modified_gmt":"2010-03-15T13:54:52","slug":"rapid-development-new-overclock-for-the-pre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/429178","title":{"rendered":"Rapid Development: New Overclock for the Pre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtecenter\">&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/sites\/precentral.net\/files\/articleimages\/Jonathan%20I%20Ezor\/2010\/03\/speedometer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"263\" alt=\"\" class=\"lightbox2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.precentral.net\/sites\/precentral.net\/files\/articleimages\/Jonathan%20I%20Ezor\/2010\/03\/thumb_350_speedometer.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some months ago, developers created and released a number of patches for the Pre that were meant to speed it up in various ways (known as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webos-internals.org\/wiki\/Patch_webOS_CPU_Frequency_or_Voltage_Scaling\">CPU scaling and SmartReflex<\/a>) beyond its standard 500 MHz processor speed. Unfortunately, the patches were somewhat unstable, and caused a number of users (myself included) to brick their Pres to the point of needing to run webOS Doctor and restore their Pres to factory status before they could be used. These patches were also incompatible with more recent updates to webOS, and are not recommended (as indicated by the &ldquo;Dangerous&rdquo; category into which they&rsquo;ve been put in Preware).<\/p>\n<p>Over the past couple of weeks, though, there have been a series of forum posts describing and demonstrating new methods for accelerating the Pre that seem to be much more stable than the earlier efforts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong>&nbsp;caj208 has provided some important additional detail about the development effort and extensive testing process for these patches and scripts, which may address many potential users&#8217; concerns. Definitely read his comments below for the full scoop. If you&#8217;re not following caj208&#8217;s webOS development efforts, you really should be.<br \/> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.precentral.net\/rapid-development-new-ways-speed-pre\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?a=qckWf1vW8F0:dXRrMTSd7pk:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?a=qckWf1vW8F0:dXRrMTSd7pk:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?a=qckWf1vW8F0:dXRrMTSd7pk:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?i=qckWf1vW8F0:dXRrMTSd7pk:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?a=qckWf1vW8F0:dXRrMTSd7pk:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Precentralnet\/~4\/qckWf1vW8F0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Some months ago, developers created and released a number of patches for the Pre that were meant to speed it up in various ways (known as CPU scaling and SmartReflex) beyond its standard 500 MHz processor speed. Unfortunately, the patches were somewhat unstable, and caused a number of users (myself included) to brick their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":685,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-429178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/685"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}