From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 14 19:00:26 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E3EE16A406; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 19:00:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from louisk@cryptomonkeys.com) Received: from abeyance.cryptomonkeys.com (abeyance.cryptomonkeys.com [67.42.3.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E938F13C469; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 19:00:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from louisk@cryptomonkeys.com) Received: from localhost (client.trendmicro.com [66.35.254.64]) (authenticated bits=0) by abeyance.cryptomonkeys.com (8.13.8+Sun/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l2EIZ6MZ022228 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 14 Mar 2007 10:35:16 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:35:05 -0700 From: Louis Kowolowski To: Sean Bryant Message-ID: <20070314183504.GE1496@cryptomonkeys.com> Mail-Followup-To: Sean Bryant , Andrew Reilly , freebsdfree.linuxsir@alpha.blogger.com, Kip Macy , Nikolas@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Britton References: <200703132217.l2DMH0OD051784@ambrisko.com> <25810306.6391173834144834.JavaMail.blogger-tech@ehja28.prod.google.com> <45F81AE8.5000105@cyberwang.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Lb0e7rgc7IsuDeGj" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45F81AE8.5000105@cyberwang.net> User-Agent: TV Remote 3.2b X-Disclaimer: WARNING: May contain scarcasm! X-Header: "WARNING: POLITICALLY INCORRECT AREA All P.C. Personnel entering these premises will encounter gravely offensive behavior and opinions. (SEC4623. Ministry of political incorrection security act of 1995) RAMPANT INSENSITIVITY AUTHORIZED" X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7A77 80FD 3F4D 995E A807 A218 664D 2BEA 8024 37B6 X-GPG-Key: http://www.cryptomonkeys.com/~louisk/pgp.html Organization: Hopelessly Disorganized Cc: freebsdfree.linuxsir@alpha.blogger.com, Kip Macy , Nikolas@freebsd.org, Britton , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 19:00:26 -0000 --Lb0e7rgc7IsuDeGj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 11:55:20AM -0400, Sean Bryant wrote: =2E.. > Try the 'vesa' xorg driver. It may not be fancy or all that accelerated= =20 > but it works quite well. I have an nvidia card and cannot get it to work= =20 > for the life of me. the drive attached, but nothing happens after that.= =20 > It might be the fact that I have a PCI express card. But the vesa driver= =20 > is working just fine for me. > On a Thinkpad T60p, using the vesa driver using GLGears, I get a little=20 better than 30fps at 1600x1200x32 on a 15" display. Good enough for me. --=20 Louis Kowolowski KE7BAX louisk@cryptomonkeys.com Cryptomonkeys: http://www.cryptomonkeys.com/~louisk Warning: Do not point laser at remaining eye! --Lb0e7rgc7IsuDeGj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFF+EBYZk0r6oAkN7YRAgNwAKCTskIC2wAjkbPGYV8pVWgYslrm5gCfbk5J Cxc7ZU/qS2Z0ybh10u6SRjs= =nMRS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Lb0e7rgc7IsuDeGj--