Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 23:43:34 -0600 From: David Booth <davidb@boothscientific.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.0 freezes with nvidia card Message-ID: <200712242343.34495.davidb@boothscientific.com> In-Reply-To: <47706D1C.5010201@math.missouri.edu> References: <47706D1C.5010201@math.missouri.edu>
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On Monday 24 December 2007, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > I have a Dell D800 Latitude laptop. If I use FreeBSD 7.0, and xorg > with the nv driver, when I exit X, sometimes it simply freezes. I > tried it with the vesa driver. and the problem didn't seem to > happen, but the vesa driver is unable to get the 1680x1050 > resolution of my monitor. > > I sent a similar message a while back because I thought the ndis > driver was also involved. But I have since disabled ndis. > (However when ndis is on, the problem is worse.) > > Any ideas? > > Stephen > _______________________________________________ Have you tried the Nvidia driver from ports/x11? It works well for me on my Dell I8600.
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