Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 07:43:08 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.2 AMD64+NVIDIA Message-ID: <20070112204308.GE842@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20070112052524.471bbe49@serene.no-ip.org> References: <a693677b0612290802u4647e34fwa02e6dea379c1313@mail.gmail.com> <20070112052524.471bbe49@serene.no-ip.org>
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--H+4ONPRPur6+Ovig Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2007-Jan-12 05:25:24 -0600, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: >We need more amd64 users to register at the nVidia website and add their >comments in the hardware forum (see http://forums.nvidia.com) to request a >driver for FreeBSD/amd64. My understanding is that nVidia have stated that they will release a FreeBSD/amd64 driver once FreeBSD/amd64 supports some features that the driver needs. Looking back thru my archives, the blocking issue appears to be PAT (Page Attribute Table). jhb@ [copied] has done some work on this and (last mail I've got) was waiting for feedback from nVidia. See http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2005-November/057808.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2006-April/007932.html --=20 Peter Jeremy --H+4ONPRPur6+Ovig Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFp/Lc/opHv/APuIcRAqP3AKC0CC7wpzgDwqF3uX57AGQj0ImQSwCgtJOc 2yK06twBIw0KeTkItgpc6lA= =b/0D -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --H+4ONPRPur6+Ovig--
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