From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 17 18:13:39 2012 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 6545A1065673 for ; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:13:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dcdowse@gmx.net) Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net (mailout-de.gmx.net [213.165.64.23]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C729F8FC1A for ; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:13:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 17 Mar 2012 18:13:32 -0000 Received: from f050241216.adsl.alicedsl.de (EHLO byteboxII.home) [78.50.241.216] by mail.gmx.net (mp069) with SMTP; 17 Mar 2012 19:13:32 +0100 X-Authenticated: #30106961 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19SElBWmxFSfqwD//Rp+5SdTwouZQhOO+jxzwxRIs hXEgvphkzJtA5Q Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 19:13:19 +0100 From: "Daniel C. Dowse" To: freebsd@qeng-ho.org Message-Id: <20120317191319.7f45e648.dcdowse@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <4F60966E.3050803@qeng-ho.org> References: <4F605D79.4070500@qeng-ho.org> <4F60966E.3050803@qeng-ho.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.3 (GTK+ 2.24.6; amd64-portbld-freebsd9.0) X-Face: 'NB5d@1]I],; 5f]D0Fw?; g&E6i|{1:sF'aA|FuxoBv8CQLNWai(8%vgK9RiTO}Zz\yEafdV GZ-/g%=?L6uwChNkpYQ3yaPv`#sH@sM(uy}HqNi''HAi!rxx Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nVidia card manufacturer recommendations 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: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:13:39 -0000 On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:00:30 +0000, Arthur Chance wrote: >On 03/14/12 08:57, Arthur Chance wrote: >> Somewhere, possibly here, a while back I saw a remark that certain >> manufacturer's nVidia cards worked reliably with the nVidia supplied >> drivers and others usually have problems because they tweak nVidia's >> reference spec. Of course, I didn't bookmark it and neither Google nor >> searching the last years' worth of the freebsd-questions@ archives has >> turned it up. >> >> Can anyone recommend which manufacturers I should look at and/or which I >> should avoid? I'm specifically looking at the low end GT520. > >I've just realised that I probably should have added "for an amd64 system". >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I have a 1024MB Club 3D GeForce GT 520 Low Profile and it works like a charm. with the drivers in the ports. cheers -- Daniel Dowse \\|// (o o) ---------ooO-(_)-Ooo--------------------------------------------- - Der hoechste Genuss besteht in der - - Zufriedenheit mit sich selbst. Jean-Jacques Rousseau - ----------------------------------------------------------------- - () ascii ribbon campaign - against html mail - - /\ - against microsoft attachments - ----------------------------------------------------------------- - Please Dont forget to reply below quoted text section - -----------------------------------------------------------------