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From: Mike Hunter <mhunter@ack.Berkeley.EDU>
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On Oct 03, "Daniel O'Connor" wrote:

> On Friday 03 October 2003 16:34, Mike Hunter wrote:
> > How do you turn those down?  /boot/loader.conf?  I tried saying
> > "hw.nvidia.card.rates="2x 1x" but that didn't seem to do anything (I have
> > a feeling that putting that in /boot/loader.conf makes no sense...please
> > consider this a desperate cry for help.)
> 
> Hmm, I am trying to remember :)
> Ahh!
> Here is a fragment of my loader.conf..
> nvidia_load="YES"
> machdep.disable_mtrrs="1"
> hw.nvidia.registry.ReqAGPRate="1"

Woot!  This fixed it.  Thank you!

This also has allowed me to drive an external monitor properly.

Thanks again,

Mike