Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 11:59:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> To: James Lim <james@sg.freebsd.org> Cc: Justin Boss <jlboss@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GeForce2 MX 32M video card Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0106121158390.28283-100000@rac1.wam.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <001301c0f34a$7af240c0$635e78cb@evilfry>
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I'm pretty sure that FreeBSD 4.3 still installs XFree86 3.3.6 by default, which means it won't work with this card. On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, James Lim wrote: > Hi > > Try running XFree86 -configure > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kenneth Wayne Culver" <culverk@wam.umd.edu> > To: "Justin Boss" <jlboss@yahoo.com> > Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 9:48 PM > Subject: Re: GeForce2 MX 32M video card > > > > > I'm trying to install x windows. I have a > GeForce2 MX 32M video card > > > and under the XF86Setup there is no card. I > looked at the Xfree86 site > > > and it said that it supported it from 4.0.2. > I'm installing FreeBSD > > > 4.3. Is there some reason why I can't find > video card and if so is > > > there a way to upgrade or something so I can > use my video card. > > > > Mainly because FreeBSD 4.3 comes with XFree86 > 3.3.x and not 4.0.x. You'll > > have to install FreeBSD without an X server, > then install the port of > > XFree86 4.0.2 or higher. (This works fine for > me, I have the same video > > card you have.) > > > > Ken > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to > majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body > of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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