From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 20 14:56:25 2009 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 62D5C106566B for ; Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:56:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f213.google.com (mail-bw0-f213.google.com [209.85.218.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E87158FC20 for ; Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:56:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz5 with SMTP id 5so3671731bwz.3 for ; Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:56:24 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:reply-to:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=Gxq98g63FYaDhOQYkOkSn3D14dTA15fxtGCmRscVgLg=; b=s61PZFwuK1YAWBwzxc4+EZJzgH/1YCvKCuwbWkIIRaaNTB4bWdrAZz1CELB5FmVRs6 DW0IDqhyGfzWD/Qh3WBEJtSlopHkq/dA4GnGNy2hiWvapEb3hxeE5/7OU2kEwQX2Uw2D zQGqvAxamadNFC1TtVB8vjbCRPo6OkETGcbkY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type; b=qdk+943fZ+FghazMb/Hvj9B43m+KQSpiVDmHfg+2sdiU9ngztaJo9YkOUQZh7Bj3SK 21QyNJav8axKKaGnZjYvrHzo059kXXbs7k9jrdhERf0esMjkN6xa+lumXuxFhEr5VzBy ElfwilZvSG1dnnalGnsykb5vH+Rl66fuZnyHc= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.162.143 with SMTP id v15mr1507074bkx.50.1258728983797; Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:56:23 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20091120114657.GA22584@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20091120114657.GA22584@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> From: Chris Rees Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:56:03 +0000 Message-ID: To: Anton Shterenlikht Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GPUs on FBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: utisoft@gmail.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:56:25 -0000 2009/11/20 Anton Shterenlikht : > Anybody knows of working GPUs under FBSD on any arch? > Any advice? > Your question could have been phrased better.... but that's the teacher in me! Nvidia GPUs work on IA-32 machines, but AFAIK there's still no amd64 driver. Food for thought: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=398 My advice: Get an Nvidia card, and install FreeBSD/i386. Chris -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in a mailing list?