Check motherboard, CPU, and RAM support for overclocking
Update BIOS/UEFI to the latest version
Enable XMP, EXPO, or DOCP in BIOS/UEFI
Set memory frequency manually if needed
Adjust primary timings manually if needed
Increase DRAM voltage within safe limits if needed
Adjust memory controller voltage if needed
Save settings and reboot
Test stability with memory stress tests
Monitor temperatures and system behavior
Lower frequency or loosen timings if instability occurs
Repeat testing until stable
Keep notes of stable settings
Restore defaults if the system fails to boot