Unable to set high refresh rate after boot up (i5-10500, B460M-DS3H)

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keeyin · April 1, 2021

Hi Guys,
I have recently building a hackintosh running Catalina 10.15.7 on based on olarila guide.

The good things is most of the part run well post installation.

However, i have encounter small issue which i was unable to set the refresh rate of my monitor by default to 165hz.
It can only be set after i power off and power on my monitor shown on screen shot below.

https://imgur.com/a/yz9PPgM

https://imgur.com/a/AlDYcvi

SendMe File:
https://wetransfer.com/downloads/ef6b0af9dd0c3bd764f52a36d76a1ea720210401160009/f54e412e8b81ddb2d043c2202ca4f9e020210401160038/d546e5

Any help will be appreciate!

Edited April 1, 2021 by keeyin
accidentally press post

MaLd0n · April 2, 2021

try force it with one app

keeyin · April 2, 2021

10 hours ago, MaLd0n said:

try force it with one app

you mean force restart the monitor?

MaLd0n · April 2, 2021

force refresh with one app for that

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