Improving performance on your netbook can be achieved through multiple means.  One way which is certainly risky is to overclock the processor.  Overclocking is the process of changing the settings of your processor to help make it faster.  The upside is that you’re able to improve the speed and enjoy it for years to come.  The downside is that you might mess something up and fry your computer chip.

If the warning hasn’t scared you off and you want to find out how to actually go ahead with it here are places to go and get the necessary steps.

For owners of netbooks with a N280 processor – please check out this article on Liliputing.

For owners of netbooks with a Z520/530/540 processor – please check out the Pocketables Forum.

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