Re: How to unlock frame rate from refresh rate?

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From: Folk
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 01:20

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On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:36:56 -0800, "goPostal"
<agutgopostal@hotmail.com> wrote:

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>"Folk" <Folk@folk.com> wrote in message 
>news:57c2l49s0ds37mlf2nfdor838nnb9v1oc2@4ax.com...
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>>>Nope you are right on. It's also caused by towers having power management
>>>enabled also (like the shut-monitor-down-at 30-minutes stuff). It also
>>>throttles the cpu speed down. I had a rig for the kids that I had to 
>>>disable
>>>all that stuff on.
>>
>> I tried turning off both the C1E halt and EIST in the bios, but
>> neither had an impact.  The OGL renderer mentioned by Visine *does*
>> seem to control the gamespeed via a framerate cap, but I was still
>> getting graphic anomalies (black polygons, mostly).  So in the end I
>> decided to just chuck it.
>
>Might be a simple overlook but did you totally remove your ut.ini and 
>user.ini and retry? Once the speed stuff is written into your ini, you need 
>to remove it if you alter the cpu speed settings. 

That's probably it.  I was using backed-up .ini files from my last
good installation.  I actually thought about doing what you're
recommending, but that's a case where the cure is worse than the
disease?  How would I get all my customizations back?

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