From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 25 00:02:42 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 378A9106564A for ; Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:02:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA4C48FC15 for ; Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:02:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: by faar19 with SMTP id r19so264976faa.13 for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:02:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=D2hTocy7uZgrrBZtCrCgvTyqqaxcbLYla//QXY7akuc=; b=ovzERpfupn6V5uLmeZEfa9bPk0lkV8a0/IXuqoSQojm0K+tnJpfUNtguwnEWR56Q01 Fyg3ioTJr0XXwKKnXc/PWQ+Xr52TW1n9kjyrbgtORfqoGcKLluv6ubqInci14B0pNDGH lP5Q2cbA67ZzLMM48k583lBfDNKCROxTzrEmw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.91.68 with SMTP id l4mr27820560fam.16.1319500960580; Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:02:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.88.72 with HTTP; Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:02:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:02:40 -0500 Message-ID: From: Adam Vande More To: Aryeh Friedman Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: video acceleration on vbox X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:02:42 -0000 On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Aryeh Friedman wrote: > I have installed win 7 as a guest on emulator/virtualbox-ose on my 9.0-RC1 > (i386) machine and no matter what I set the video acceleration to it gives > me nothing but "standard VGA" in win 7 (even after downloading the driver > from nvidia).... I am using x11/nvidia-driver under xfce4 on the FB side You have to install the guest additions for windows. It used to be better to boot the guest into safe mode to install them. -- Adam Vande More