saltdos Posted September 25, 2011 Share Posted September 25, 2011 I'm still a novice to Hackintosh and the sorts. I'm trying to get the most out of my graphics card (as when playing Amnesia: The Dark Descent, I see lines when navigating through the game) and followed a few AGPM suggestions for my card type. I recently found out about logs and found that I am getting constant output regarding my graphic card's G-state: Sep 24 09:35:38 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 0 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:35:42 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 0, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:35:45 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:35:48 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:07 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:11 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:17 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 0 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:20 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 0, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:21 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:24 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:41 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:44 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:50 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:36:54 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:37:01 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:37:02 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 0 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:37:05 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 0, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:37:06 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:37:09 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:37:09 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 09:58:31 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 0 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 12:17:02 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 0, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 12:17:05 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 12:54:10 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 12:54:13 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 15:39:04 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 0 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:20:05 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 0, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:20:08 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:20:11 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 0 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:20:14 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 0, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:20:16 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:20:23 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 0 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:20:26 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 0, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:20:28 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:20:31 User kernel[0]: nstat_lookup_entry failed: 2 Sep 24 23:21:05 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:21:09 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:21:22 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:21:25 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:25:57 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:26:03 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:26:04 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:26:07 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:26:07 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:26:10 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:26:53 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:26:56 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:27:15 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:27:18 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:28:24 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:28:27 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:28:31 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:28:34 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:28:44 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:28:45 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:28:58 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:28:59 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:28:59 User kernel[0]: disk3s2: media is not present. Sep 24 23:29:06: --- last message repeated 3 times --- Sep 24 23:29:06 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:29:07 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:29:11 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:29:12 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:29:16 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:29:17 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:29:24 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:29:25 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:29:30 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:29:33 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:30:09 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:30:12 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:05 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:08 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:10 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 1 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:13 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 1, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:18 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:19 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:26 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:36 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:43 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 3 from 2, ControlID = 17 Sep 24 23:31:45 User kernel[0]: AGPM: GPU = GFX G-state set to 2 from 3, ControlID = 17 This is only a fraction of the log. Every few seconds it seems to change state. These are my AGPM thresholds: The '999' is to disable it. Not sure what it is, but it was recommended in Camoguy's thread if I recall correctly. I'm assuming this whole threshold ordeal is to control the fans and cooling on my card. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/268874-question-regarding-agpm-is-this-dangerous/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
camoguy Posted September 26, 2011 Share Posted September 26, 2011 You've got it incorrect. I see it's still going to state 3 even though you made the number so huge try setting it up like this and let me know how you like it. It's what I'm running now. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/268874-question-regarding-agpm-is-this-dangerous/#findComment-1752989 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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