From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 5 18:33:24 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5C8E16A4CE for ; Wed, 5 May 2004 18:33:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A33B143D41 for ; Wed, 5 May 2004 18:33:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from inchoate.gsoft.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i461WvXN032011; Thu, 6 May 2004 11:02:58 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 11:02:56 +0930 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <40982623.2090804@bellsouth.net> <409947B8.6050804@mitre.org> <20040505161811.ca8s4c88s48ckoos@www.sweetdreamsracing.biz> In-Reply-To: <20040505161811.ca8s4c88s48ckoos@www.sweetdreamsracing.biz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200405061102.57036.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -4.9 () CARRIAGE_RETURNS,IN_REP_TO,PGP_SIGNATURE,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,USER_AGENT,USER_AGENT_KMAIL X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.16 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) cc: Kenneth Culver cc: Dimitry Andric cc: Johan Pettersson cc: nilson@bellsouth.net Subject: Re: nVidia FX Support? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 May 2004 01:33:25 -0000 =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 6 May 2004 05:48, Kenneth Culver wrote: > > If it still hangs, or is unstable, you might try forcing the AGP down to > > 4x or 2x. Many motherboards are unstable at 8x. > > I'm thinking it's because I had the XFree86-Server-Snap port installed... > that nvidia driver wasn't designed to work with that server. Also, I have > the acpi module loaded, and I've heard of that causing problems. The card > works fine in 8x mode in windows, so I don't think that's the problem. The Windows drivers could have workarounds for broken AGP hardware (ie the = AGP=20 driver itself) =2D --=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAmZXI5ZPcIHs/zowRAsKFAKCHIQDkL1sYfl/8kiC5AfTQW5KtYQCdHEyp RJir4sJsJbxz3QNQ3TDEOPc=3D =3Dms1Z =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----